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On a barge in France

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Tag Archives: Retirement

We’re not in Kansas any more Toto

December 7, 2012

Huddled around our Godin heating stove during our first French blizzard, this seems like a nice time to write about …

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Stars and Stripes

May 8, 2012

Today was a good day to fly the American flag on Hoop Doet Leven. We’d wondered what flag to fly. …

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Floating through Champagne

May 5, 2012

We’ve spent the past week floating through Champagne, leaving the rural Ardennes, home of dairy farms, forests and villages so …

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Recent Posts

  • In a house in France (boatless)
  • Hoop Doet Leven is sold … and off for new adventures with her new owners
  • OK, apologies for not writing
  • Please vote
  • Easing into France
  • Striking off for France
  • Oh la la . . . its that time of year again
  • Je suis célèbre
  • Leap . . . and the net will appear

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On a Barge in France – The Book

Our book about barging in France, based on this blog but with lots of additional material, is available from Amazon.

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Never Again

The political climate in the United States is ready for a novel about how the Holocaust could happen in America. I just happened to have written such a book.

Click the cover to go to my author web site and to order the book from Amazon.

Ben’s novel –

Our son Ben also wrote a novel. One reviewer wrote, “Who knew that a novel about the return of a native for his mother’s funeral, a job as a special ed teacher, and unfinished business over a long ago drowning would be so damned funny? And bring wonder and discovery along with it.”

Click the cover to purchase a copy.

Marshview Boatworks

During the winter I build small rowing, sailing and paddling boats at a boat shed next to our house in Ipswich, Massachusetts. Click here for the boatbuilding web site.

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