Windswept pines on Lake Huron’s shore
On Canada’s Great Lakes, there’s usually either too much or not enough wind. Continue reading “LAKES, GREAT AND SMALL”
LAKES, GREAT AND SMALL
CRUISING ON THE LAKE
Cruising on Peccavi
Looking back in my sailing logbook. Continue reading “CRUISING ON THE LAKE”
A CANAL DISCOVERED
The tranquil canal
At barely seven feet wide, it’s quite a trick to get a six foot eight inch narrow boat through the canal lock, leaving only two inches clearance on each side. It’s the other end of the scale to the giant Panama Canal locks. Continue reading “A CANAL DISCOVERED”
WHISKY TRAVELS
Swiss single malt whisky
Tasting new whiskies in Switzerland, of all places, in Yorkshire and some old favourites at home.
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LINCOLN GREEN
Lincoln Cathedral towers over the old town
Lincoln is a fascinating small town in the middle of England, with a magnificent cathedral, an ancient castle, lots of pubs and a copy of the Magna Carta. Continue reading “LINCOLN GREEN”
VILLAGE LIFE
Life in a small village in England has its own charms. Continue reading “VILLAGE LIFE”
A SIDE OF FREIBURG
Boats in a bächle
Lunch in Germany? What a charming idea! Continue reading “A SIDE OF FREIBURG”
Gentlemans Portion 