Today Rudi E. was here for filming. Tuesday is the child guarding day for Sonja. She drives 40 min. to Lanaken in Belgium to guard two of our grandchildren. In the evening I usually go there and we have diner all together. On the road from Lanaken back home I see a man standing in
Thursday March 5 2015 Visiting son Miel’s family in The Hague
Granddaughter Sienna in The Hague How does it feel to be home again? Relaxed, because no stress of finding shelter, food, care for animals. The sports club warned me that I first had to chase away this strange bird from the house, but probably the window had been open: I didn’t find one single feather.
Tuesday March 3 Home Cottessen 0 km
Adrie, Cees, and Tom, Siep Today reunion with friends from college
Thursday Febr. 26th 2015 vacation home Cottessen 0 km
Around the 14th of March I’ll leave on my way North, walking the Dutch Pieterpad to Oldenzaal and Borne in Twente, Overijssel, Netherlands. Hence the Handelsweg / Wittekindweg to Osnabrück in Germany. 14-24 April I’ll get company in Germany and also from 9-16th of May, but then near the German-Denmark border. The blog will resume
Sunday February 22nd 2015. Vijlen 2 km.
9 am Breakfast. Then picking up horse Leon in the riding school in Oignies-en-Thierache (what a name), in Northern France, where Leon had been resting from Tuesday night. We accepted a long drive home through the sunny Ardennes. After a long search for a suitable lunch occasion, we finally sat down near my home address,
Friday February 20th 2015 Marche-En-Famenne more than 20 km
Today is drizzling rain again. After breakfast the gruppo sportivo drives me to the end of yesterday’s walk, Houyet in Belgium, about 60 km. from our current lodge in Haybes, Northern France. There in Houyet I get dropped, but not after first of all entering the same bakery-patisserie where we yesterday had coffee with “festering









