My longest entry I promise!! Grandpa and I set out for the airport around 15:00 hours. We were amazed to see the length of the lineup already assembled--likely 200 people ahead of us for plane check-in. It was there that I really began the journey and by that I mean the learning that took place on my trip. There I began to understand what this trip was about. A Dutch man was behind us in line and he began to tell stories about the war, namely about Dutch children and how they were effected by the war. He told me about children picking food from garbage cans, about children having no toys and about how Canadian soldiers liberated these children. So there I learned why Dutch people are so thankful to Canadians. I started off to
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