24. "Yellow Dot Day" - Tour of many Tysvær Farms where Keith's Ancestors once lived, Meeting Sigmar & Nedstrand/Kleiberg Tour, Coffee at Rita's.

See Travel Report #11

Description: One view of the Aukland farm.
Description: The Finnshus farm
Description: Another Finnshus view.
Description: The quay on Yrkjefjorden, Yrkje farm.
Description: View south from the quay at Yrkje.
Description: A striking flower garden in front of one of the houses at Yrkje.
Description: A view of Nedstrand from the marina parking lot.
Description: The Nedstrand store - a little bit of everything!
Description: Sigmar Myhre and Keith discuss family history inside the Nedstrand store.
Description: The old Kleiberg house believed to be around 400 years old.
Description: Sigmar & Keith in front of the old Kleiberg house where Keith's ancestors once lived before coming to Slogvik.
Description: Keith discusses family history with the Kleiberg Katt while patient Sigmar waits.
Description: Looking up inside the old Kleiberg house.
Description: The Kleiberg yard.
Description: View from the car looking back toward the Kleiberg farm.
Description: "Viewpoint Holekleiv" - looking south over Nedstrand below.
Description: Sigmar shows us one of the displays at the Nedstrand Bygdemuseum (rural museum).
Description: Peg, Rotraud & Rita enjoy conversation over coffe and cake at Rita's lovely home.
Description: The Haugen farm.
Description: Trying to get a view from the road of the Vassenden Farm.
Description: The south end of the large Borgøy island where Østabøvik is located.
Description: The Lindanger farm area.
Description: View from the Vårå farm.
Description: Keith posing with the sign at the entrance to the Fikstviet farm.
Description: One of the homes on the Fikstviet farm.
Description: Keith inspects the site where it is believed the old Fikstviet home once stood, this being another place where his ancestors once lived.
Description: The current owner points out where he thinks the old Svinali Øvra house once stood.
Description: The current homesite at the Svinali øvra farm.
Description: The old house at the Svinali nedra farm.
Description: View to the south east from the old Svinali nedra home.
Description: Our favorite photo from this day taken by Rotraud at Yrkje became our 2000 Christmas card.

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