June 1999
My name is Toby. I have just had my fifth dog birthday on March 19th. I'm a proud Sunshine Golden Retriever, and I come from a family of...
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Bill and Nancy
Feb 14, 20212 min
January 2000
Whoa! What an E ticket ride that was. One day our family and friends came over to our house. They helped my folks load up a couple of...
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Bill and Nancy
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May 2000
People think that dogs are dumb, but we are not. We know exactly what is going on at all times. My folks put me on a strict diet before...
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Bill and Nancy
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October 2000
As you may have guessed, I am a good little eater, or as they say in France, "Je me tiens bien à la table". I am beginning to consider...
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Bill and Nancy
Feb 14, 20212 min
November 2000
Oh Boy! Another train trip. I use to be a little nervous on the trains, but I get along fine now that I understand all of the rules. On...
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Bill and Nancy
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January 2001
Through the Doggie Network I had heard about how daring the French dogs were, but I really had no idea. This was surreal, beyond my...
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Bill and Nancy
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February 2001
My mailbox has been flooded with notes from friends and neighbors. Everyone is wondering what happened to me. People have seen my...
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Bill and Nancy
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April 2001
Je vais de mieux et mieux. (I just keep getting better and better). I am recovering well from my knee operation. I now have a skip and...
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Bill and Nancy
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November 2001
This summer I cruised to Belgium and back, and I learned so much about barge travel. It's really cool, once you get the hang of not...
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Bill and Nancy
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April 2002
I may be just a dog, but I still lead a pretty cool life. How many dogs can say that their folks took them to lunch in a foreign country...
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Bill and Nancy
Feb 14, 20211 min
Notes from Other Boats- New book about barging in France
People have always told us that we should write a book. Well, we didn't, but a couple that we met while we were living in Paris did, and...
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Christian and Charlotte
Feb 14, 20216 min
Notes from Other Boats - Kinette
Our Swiss friends on Kinette recently sent us this email about their cruising adventures. Chris is a great photographer, so even though...
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Mike and Jane Burgess
Feb 14, 20215 min
Notes from Other Boats- Drumsara
Mike and Jane Burgess wintered with us in the Arsenal in 2007-2008. When Spring came they headed south, and last January, Mike emailed...
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Bill and Nancy
Feb 14, 20211 min
2010 A Portrait of Winter in Paris
Meilleurs Souhaits pour Le Nouvel An! Que la nouvelle année déborde de bonheur et de prospérité et que tous les voeux formulés deviennent...
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Bill and Nancy
Feb 14, 20211 min
2010 le Bal des Pompiers, Paris 4ème
Our cruise to Belgium was great fun, and we had a very pleasant experience in the boatyard, which doesn't happen often, but now we are...
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Bill and Nancy
Feb 14, 20211 min
2010 Cruising on the Marne
From Meaux to Cumières with a stop in Nogent L'Artaud. Up early in the morning, pulling away from one pontoon at 7:30am and landing on...
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Bill and Nancy
Feb 14, 20211 min
2010 Éclaircie on the move again
After a long, cold, and very enjoyable winter in Paris, we are on the move again. We passed through the lock at the Arsenal at 9am on...
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Bill and Nancy
Feb 14, 20211 min
2010 Carnaval Vénitien de Paris 2010
Thank you to our neighbor Michelle Santi for creating this magical event.
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