by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 30, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
On the morning of January 30 I needed to take care of some emails first thing. Between emails I received a message from Lewis Hinks (only living a mile down the road). Lewis didn’t realize I was in town and asked about the possibility of meeting me. Of course I...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 27, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
January 11 to January 20, 2019 January 11 Camped at the Irving Big Stop Truck Stop. Worked on my laptop until 3 am last night. I am taking the day to catch up on blogging due to rain in the forecast. Sandy Carr the truck driver that got me out here for my bike ride...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 27, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
I decided to visit CBC and see if I could track down Laura Fraser the Social Media Editor. She was the only one who responded back to any of the messages/emails that I sent CBC Halifax. She was unavailable and someone in her office said they would call in the near...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 25, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
of Halifax from January 25 to January 28 gave me the use of an empty rental apartment A message Robinson Lea Myers posted “So this is Arie Hoogerbrugge and he is biking across Canada! His journey so far has brought him from Newfoundland to PEI through Apple River and...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 25, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
A friend of one of my Halifax host – Hugo and Vera Ford stopped by for a visit. Me and Deloris decided to go to Pier 21 together. At Pier 21 pointing to the boat my father came to Canada on.
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 24, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
From Halifax Nova Scotia I spent an enjoyable evening with Hugo and Vera Ford and the next morning I joined Vera and her daughter as they visited the farmers market in Halifax. Hugo was only the second person I have ever met from Guyana. I am so looking forward to...