2008Sep/Oct 4 weeks in London
and France,. Four nites in London visiting the sites and attended Fred
West's 70th birthday party at Kristina's. A week on the Canal du Midi
inthe South, then rented a car and headed east to Narbonne, Arles, then
north into the Alps in Chaminox, then west back to Beaune, Colmar,
Reims to Paris.
2007 Francois Lake in August,
Manzanio in Nov, Mexican Riviera cruise over New Years
2006Gottfiried, Peter and
mother Hilde toured Austria for 3 weeks (Vienna, Almsee, Salzburg,
Alpbach, Bozen, Feldkirch) Later in Nov, did a 19 dayPanama
Cruise,Van
to LA, MS Ryndam (Holland America) to Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Huatulco,
Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama Canal, Cartagena (Columbia), Belize,
Costa Maya,
Tampa, fly back via Chicago. Group of 12 (G&D, Rick & Carol,
Bob &
Marilyn, Jean & Hank, Richard & Caroline, us)
2005
3 week trip, fly to Amsterdam
for 4 day, to Athens, Greece. Meet Gottfried & Dorothy. Fly to
Santorini, ferry to Crete, fly to Rhodes, ferry to Mamaris, Turkey. The
4 of us in a tour bus with a driver and guide, visit Pamukkale, Kusadasi, Canakkla, Bursa to
Istanbul
.
2004Sold home in North Vancouver,
moved to father-in-laws until new home was built in Kelowna. Moved there in August. Kelly
aand Shane leave 10 minutes away
2003 Camosun District 4 Interim
Convention in Victoria, Feb 6-9, 2003, with 240 other gyros and
gyrettes. Also the Nanaimo D4 Convention in July.
2002In Sep-Oct/02, Gottfried,
Dorothy, Peter and Faye travelled to Austria and Italy for a 22 day
holiday, meeting up with Dieter and Gretl Wegenstein from Vienna, for a
week stay in Iano, Tuscany. Picture in the Wildschoenau Valley, Tirol.
2002Our yard sale or garage sale
at our cabins in April/02. Things were almost given away just to get
rid of them. We gave away 4 bikes and the table tennis. Both cabins
have been sold and this chapter in our lives is now closed.
2002
A group picture:
Dorothy,
Gottfried, mother (Hilde), Peter (me), Faye, and Fred (Faye's dad)
taken April 2002, celebrating Peter's 59th and Dorothy's 58th birthdays.
2002Ryan, Faye, Shane, Kelly and
Peter on Shane and Kelly Penner's wedding day March 30, 2002. All
events were held at the Deep Cove Yacht Club in North Vancouver with 53
total in attendance.
At the
Gyro Convention in
Osoyoos, BC. Feb/2002. Peter served as Secretary of Gyro District IV
for Governor Alan Leduc from our Hollyburn Gyro Club. District IV is
comprised of 23 clubs in BC and Washington.
Sammy
and Cole Moberg,
Christmas 2001, in the back of their new home
2001Oct 21 - Nov 11, 2001 Ryan,
Peter and friend Garth Brady on trek to Nepal reaching Gokyo Ri at
17560 (5360m). See web link on home page for compete details.
Brother
Gottfried on his 60th
birthday, Oct 9, 2001
Garth
Brady and Peter on a
practice hike up in the area of Sky Pilot Mountain behind Britannia
Beach (Sep/01). They are getting ready to go trekking in Nepal. And
where is Ryan? Probably sleeping.
My
cousin Christiane (born
Pollhammer) and Reinhold Zsalatz on their visit from Feldkirch-Tosters,
Voralberg, (very western most part of Austria). Crossing the Lynn
Canyon Suspension Bridge: Reinhold, Christl, Doronty, Gottfried, (Faye
hidden) and mother Hoenisch (July/01).
Over
Easter/2001, Peter drove
2400 KM to California to pickup his mother (her 22nd
yearly trip) from the Fountain of Youth and then drove back another
2400KM to
Vancouver.
Krista and Greg's preparing to
move into their new condominium, in North Vancouver. They took
possession in March/01 and then spent all month cleaning and painting
and finally moved in early April.
Faye
and Peter's week's trip
in February/01 to Rincon de Guayabitos (1 hour north of Puerto
Vallarta, Mexico). Stayed at the Hotel Royal Decameron los Cosos.
These all-inclusive facilities are hard on the waist line, too
much good food! an unlimited supply of wine and rum Cuba Libras, great
entertainment! and lots of activities including dancing, aerobics,
etc..
Christmas dinner Dec 25, 2000
at Dorothy's. From left to right: Krista, Hank, Dorothy (standing),
Faye, Jean, (Samantha hidden), Greg, Gottfried, Fred, Ryan, Anna,
Shane, Kelly.
Peter
and Faye, Christmas eve
2000, checking out some of the presents received. Everybody comes to
Faye's traditional Schnitzel dinner, red cabbage, creamed spinach and
hot potato salad..
Dec/2000: Cole born 17Oct00,
the latest addition to the Moberg family: Greg, Krista (Gottfried's
daughter) and Samantha (Born 30Jul98).
Anna
Ganthaler was here on a 5
month visit from Germany to learn English (Oct/00 to Mar/01). In
1999/2000, she spent 9 months in Paris learning French. Her plans are
to go to Tourism Management School. She also earned a few dollars
working at the Savoury Island Pie Company in West Vancouver.
2000 Peter and Faye along with
several Gyro friends from the Hollyburn Club dressed up as the
"Canadian Navy" at the Gyro District IV Conference in Vancouver,
Washington. Friday night's theme was "Saving Private Gyro" July/00