China
In November, 2016, Giselle and I went on another adventure, this time Asia was on our minds, so we booked a tour to China. The following pages are a day by day story of our wonderful adventure with Sinorama Tours Read More …
Author: Dave Ward
Ecuador
At Christmas in 2014, Giselle and I gifted ourselves a tour of Ecuador with Gate 1 Travel to be taken in late April of 2015. To us, Ecuador is one of the most beautiful and diverse countries either of us has Read More …
One month in…..
Well, today marks exactly one month in to my retirement. It has been a busy month trying to get organized with my finances, health insurance, actually getting access to my pension and retirement funds, etc. It would seem that Johnson Read More …
Officially Retired!
Well, here I am, Monday morning, January 16th, 2023. My first day after the weekend on my first day of not being paid or working for someone. Giselle went to the office herself earlier this morning but left the coffee Read More …
Getting closer…..
My countdown says 29 days to retirement. That is only 12 work days, as I have booked Christmas off, using up the last of my vacation days. So, what have I been up to since my last post? Well, I Read More …
Feeling Rough
I’m feeling a bit rough today. My grandson was visiting over the weekend and he had a bit of a cold. I think I might have a touch of it coming on…. This is my first post in a series Read More …
A Day in Nakusp
Our second to last day of our 2022 adventure took us from Golden and over Roger’s Pass to Revelstoke where we said goodbye to Niels. He headed onward and west towards Kamloops and home while we turned south on Hiway Read More …
Hinton to Golden
Day 10 of our adventure started out with breakfast and goodbye’s to our friends participating in the Gypsy Run. They were taking a different route going from Hinton to Jasper, then down to Kamloops and home. We were heading down Read More …
Dawson Creek to Hinton
Day 9 of our trip started out with meeting up with the Gypsy Run crew for breakfast, then a quick ride up to the Alaska Highway starting point for a photo op, then fueling up before heading out. The route Read More …
Gypsy Run BBQ – Dawson Creek
Day 8 of our ride was a day of rest for us as we waited for the Gypsy Run crew to arrive. I headed out to Brian and Sue’s place just north of town to help prepare for the afternoon Read More …