Ep. 20: Salvation Army, Weld Merry-go-round, Ted Bardoul, Roof Top Euchre, GM Strike.
In this episode, Albert arrives for work in Oshawa, working on the GM Assembly line, Whitby move, Learning Euchre and finally leaving GM as Strike looms.
21 Nov 202054min
Ep. 19: Toronto bound, Ketchup Soup, Ford Motel and the Selby Hotel.
In this episode, Albert arrives in Toronto with no money and no home and navigates his way through some tough times with the generosity of a couple of strangers.
14 Nov 20201h
Ep. 18: Sudbury Bound, Coal Electric, French Canadian Hospitality and Dear Albert
In this episode, Opa is of the Sudbury to look for opportunity in the mining town but timing is not good. Different Boarding houses and different jobs and French Canadian hospitality.
8 Nov 202057min
Ep. 17: Off to Winnipeg, Life in Fort Churchill, Cooking for Thousands and Mis-spoken German.
In this episode, we have landed in Canada. Stop off in Winnipeg and then train ride to the North to Fort Churchill. We talk about life in Fort Churchill and the first few months in Canada.
1 Nov 20201h 21min
Ep. 16: Silver Seepaerd, Carriage & Fishing Expedition w Wiel, Boat Ride to Canada and Dentures on Deck.
In this episode we hear about High Class dining at the Silver Seepaerd, "Fishing" with a Horse & Carriage and travelling from Holland to Canada aboard the Zuijder Kruis.
24 Okt 20201h 16min
Ep. 15: Fun & Pastries, Past Curfew and Fun with the Fairer Sex.
In this episode, we talk about Opa's friendship with Fun, some more flirtation with the fairer sex and missing curfew.
16 Okt 202050min
Ep. 14: Wizz Wire, Potato Shortcut, Bicycle Racing, Eel Heist and Jezebel
In this episode we review some more stores from late teens and early twenties at home. Helping out with washroom smells. Albert gets into Bicycle Racing and the girlfriends that follow along with an E...
9 Okt 20201h 6min
Ep. 13: First "Paying" Job, Rotterdam, Condom Business and Windmill Photography
In this episode we pick up with first jobs post seminary. From paying to work, to different jobs including Radio Installations, Convent Laundry work and Rotterdam Ship work. We also hear a little more...
4 Okt 20201h 8min
