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Canal du Midi  – Exploration en Peniche

Canal du Midi – Exploration en Peniche

Between our French housesits, we checked off a bucket list item – cruising the Canal du Midi in the south of France.

Daniel March 2, 2023 March 2, 2023 Ramblings  Travels
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Housesitting in France

Housesitting in France

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When we started housesitting in 2015, we always intended to use housesitting as a way of visiting other countries. Covid and other responsibilities delayed this goal until this past year …

Julie January 29, 2023 January 29, 2023 Ramblings  Housesitting / Travels
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Bienvenue en France

Bienvenue en France

Julie and I are in the south of France. We flew to Paris October 12 from Toronto. We left Gaviidae in Sackets Harbor, New York, and drove to Toronto in …

Daniel November 12, 2022 November 12, 2022 Ramblings  Travels
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Docking in the Wind – A Full Contact Sport

Docking in the Wind – A Full Contact Sport

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I don’t recall which friend referred to docking as a “full contact sport.” But there is serious truth in that reference. But before I get to docking, a little more …

Julie September 7, 2022 September 7, 2022 Ramblings  Lake Ontario / Summer 2022
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