Giorno 72
A Bridge Too Far
9 agosto 2023, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 21 °CWe woke to a downpour of rain and rocking-the-van winds in Charlottetown, and news reports of cancelled ferries and restricted traffic across the Confederation Bridge. Did our van fall into theLeggi altro
Viaggiatore It’s a cool bridge to look at from a distance but rather disappointing once on it (IMHO) as you only saw concrete to either side. The views ‘sucked’! And we crossed on a beautiful day, too.
Viaggiatore I can’t disagree. In our case the wind and rain made the trip memorable.
Viaggiatore Wow! That sounds pretty scary across the bridge. I would not have enjoyed it either. I’m surprised how fast it took to cross it. What speed were you driving and i imagine you had to be all the same speed. I’m glad you both made it safe.
Viaggiatore We were trucking along at the posted speed for the day —. 60 km/hr.
Viaggiatore The wonderful old Westfalias have a weakness in that they catch the wind and get hard to handle. Anyway, all's well that ends well. I'm sure you and Shakespeare would agree!