Cho-Oyu – Getting more serious

For those of you who don’t know what Cho-Oyu is: it’s a 26,906ft/8,201m) mountain in Tibet and Stephen has just reserved a space with Alpine Ascents on their 2007 Expedition. The dates for the Expedition are August 25 till October…

Vermont in the Fall

On Sep 29th I flew to NY where I spent 4 lovely and relaxing days with Kristin. I took the Amtrak to Vermont on Oct 3rd to spend 3 days with Mary Sondergeld. Don was in Florida for a bridge-tournament.…

Kim Clijsters back in Stanford

It’s that time of year again: The Bank of the West Classic Tennis tournament at Stanford took place from July 24 till July 30th. Marc and I went to see Kim Clijsters play in her semi final and final. (Inge…

Land Rover 4WD Event

We’ve had Sterlin, our Discovery, since January 8th, 2003. We’ve done roughly some 47,000 miles in him – so far. Not too bad. We’ve taken him on the Dalton Hwy all the way to Prudhoe Bay (Arctic Ocean) in Alaska…

Stephen and team summit Denali!

I just checked the Alpine Ascents cybercasts again and Stephen and his team ‘You Enjoy Myself’ – Team VI – summitted Denali – Mt McKinley!!!!!YIHAA!!!!!! WELL DONE Stephen and team!!!!!! For the cybercast click here.

London and Eeklo

Some photos In London I did not have my camera with me when I enjoyed the company of Silvia & Wayne and Heleen. Likewise in Belgium, when catching up with friends Hilde and later Geert, I did not have my…

Hello from Eeklo

I had a lovely time in London and enjoyed gorgeous weather! Enjoyed a bbq at Silvia and Wayne´s on Thursday evening and spent a fun evening catching up with Heleen on Friday. During the day I went for a walk…

Back in Reykjavik

Well, my tour of Iceland finished earlier today – I´m off to London tomorrow morning. It was a great trip in good company – our guide, Margret, was wonderful! The last 2 days we saw some more waterfalls, geisers and…

Hello from Akureyri – Northern Iceland

My 6th day in Iceland; the 5th day of my tour.Everything is going wonderful here in Iceland – it’s an amazing country; I’ve seen some spectacular scenery. I’m in a group of 12 (which is very nice – a small…