Anecdotes

Anecdotes: Moments that Shaped My Journey

Welcome to my collection of personal stories, where I share the unforgettable moments and remarkable people who have shaped my life. From childhood adventures in the Dutch countryside to unexpected friendships in far-flung corners of the world, these anecdotes capture the heart and soul of my travels. Whether it’s a muddy day building sailboats or a serendipitous encounter in Chiang Rai, each story reflects the joy, lessons, and connections that inspire MyTimeWander.com. Dive in and explore—starting with the tale of Mister Daudey, the man who taught me the freedom of a well-worn overall.


Mister Daudey – A childhood hero who taught me the joy of muddy adventures and sailboat dreams in Den Bosch.

Agnes’ 2005 Bali newsletter from Ubud – Read about our stay at Guci Guesthouses and Balinese adventures. Travel Bali – Ubud

Denniston, New Zealand – A Journey to the 8th World Wonder, 2004/2005

Enjoying these stories from the past?

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