Counting down to blast off
Ella Fitzgerald, Doris Day, Frank Sinatra and, of course, Cole Porter, may love Paris in the springtime “when it drizzles,” …
Category Archives: barging
Living on a barge
We’ve spent a year living on a boat. Admittedly, we haven’t crossed the Equator, visited exotic South Sea atolls, nor …
A year floating through France
We’re approaching our one-year anniversary on the barge in France. Exactly a year ago, Harvey was rehearsing a U.S. Supreme …
Visit to a Nice (rhymes with “peace”) hospital
Harvey, lying flat on his back on a chilly sidewalk on a side street in Villefrance-sur-Mer on the sunny Cote …
Crew members of onabargeinfrance.com
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We’re not in Kansas any more Toto
Huddled around our Godin heating stove during our first French blizzard, this seems like a nice time to write about …
The fishing lottery
We’re tied up for the winter, plugged into electricity and wifi (pronounced “weefee”). That – and heat – constitute luxury …
Its about time
We’re deep into Burgundy countryside (Bourgogne, as it is called for real). The Canal de Bourgogne was built 200 years …
On vacation … or not
The dividing line between a long vacation and a lifestyle change is far from clear, as with so many dividing …
We’ll always have Paris
Paris. We’re finally in Paris. We arrived Wednesday, May 28 at Bassin la Villette for the Dutch Barge Association (DBA) …
European economic secrets
The economy. It is in the news and dominating politics. The U.S. economy. The European economy. Greece. Spain. France. Germany. …
On a barge in France 