After Lochem and Antwerp we went to Maastricht. Why we chose this town, I honestly don’t recall. I know we did want a more cultural outing this time, but I don’t think we succeeded. I do remember, however, that the distribution of the rooms led to some silly situations, we presented our ‘busking’ to the people of Maastricht and we ‘partied’ as usual. If anybody remembers more, we would be delighted ……
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The trip to Lochem
On outings, we usually went with one coach, sometimes supplemented by our own transport. However, hiring a coach was pricey, especially if we didn’t go back the same day. So, we decided to go to Lochem with as many cars as possible. The rest (about twenty-five) would follow by train. On that Friday we all […]
Antwerp
The first trip with the tip jar was to Antwerp to the chic Crest hotel. Sixty to seventy Cor-ruptelingen and many members of a pipe smokers’ federation. A somewhat unusual and not entirely harmonious combination. For Cor-rupt, in addition to a weekend away, it was also a sort of reunion. Many old customers and friends […]
Tip Jar Outings
In Cor-rupt there was an old stone ‘piss-pot’, our tip jar. We got quite a lot of tips and therefore decided to have a weekend outside Amsterdam with all the (more or less) regular customers once every two years. In total, we left Cor-rupt four times in the nine years. We went to Antwerp then […]








