Cor Wagenaar alias Henk Wessels, the architect of the LO in North-Holland

"Henk Wessels" the architect of the LO North Holland The head of the LO in North Holland North in 1943 and early 1944 was Cor Wagenaar from Heerhugowaard. By the summer of 1944, the LO – the National Organization for Assistance to People in Hiding – in the northern part of our province had grown … Continue reading Cor Wagenaar alias Henk Wessels, the architect of the LO in North-Holland →

Bali March April 2024

19-3-2024; we arrived the 13th of march and took our time to acclimatize. Putu has been here quite a few years working at the barbeque guesthouse. The garden looks nice and the beach with our house are still the same. The local mechanic in Amed is very busy. The main road in Amed has a … Continue reading Bali March April 2024 →

Bali March April 2023

This holiday in Bali I spent a lot of time finishing the book about my dad so there is not a lot of writing about what we did but some story's will be told. Lindsay had assistance which is very beneficial also for Bob! We didn't have to worry about anything, the assistant knew whereabouts … Continue reading Bali March April 2023 →

Okt/Nov Netherlands 2023

I left to see Gerrit Zonnenberg for the last time. I arrived 29 okt 28 okt. Letf Auckland nearly 4 hours late so I didn't expect you catch the connecting flight from LA with KLM.Get to LA where I had to collect my suitcase even when in transit.When I get to customs there is a … Continue reading Okt/Nov Netherlands 2023 →

White Caps Kaikoura July 2023

Kaikoura

went to Kaikoura for a long weekend and enjoyed the scenery. Bob biked from White Caps through the bush on a very nice bike track alongside de Hapuku river and crossed the main road and kept going through a bush track all the way to the beach. We visited Dave who used to own Surf … Continue reading White Caps Kaikoura July 2023 →

Aitutaki August Sep 2023

https://youtube.com/shorts/u9VrAM4JH5g?feature=share 8-8-2023; walked along the beach from Abera to the Marine Research Centre close to airport and also back along the beach. All the ponds in the Marine Research are empty. Apparently, they are renovating the main office building. 9-8-2023; walked from Abera on the road towards the Heineken shop and turned left at Kaumapu … Continue reading Aitutaki August Sep 2023 →