Category Archives: Comments on Social Economic Lifestyle in France

Bill & Cora arrive, so no blogs for Six Days!

Posted on June 18, 2014 by agclontarf

Bill & Cora Kee arrived to stay with us last Thursday. Since they came, there have been no blogs as we were having such a great time!!

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Celebratory Dinner in a Kebab Fast Food Bar

Posted on June 6, 2014 by agclontarf

Sorry blog late internet – dongle broke – had to buy new one  which took a day and cost €99! To celebrate reaching Lock 1 and the Summit of The Canal de la Marne au Rhin, when we arrived in Void, I … Continue reading →

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A thought I had, while waiting on the laundry to dry

Posted on May 22, 2014 by agclontarf

In La Ferte sous Jouarre we went to do the laundry. The dryer would only allow you to run it for 12 minutes at a time so I had to stay for 50 minutes and keep putting in more money. … Continue reading →

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Cambrai Town on the Saint Quentin Canal – a great stopping place

Posted on April 11, 2014 by agclontarf

We have stayed in Cambrai for the last two days. It has a picturesque little port which holds about 20 boats and is in the heart of the town. It was given a very good write up in the guide … Continue reading →

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Remember the blog debate on Washing Machine or Microwave?

Posted on April 9, 2014 by agclontarf

Do you remember we had a debate and decision as to whether to fit a microwave or washing machine to the boat and the microwave won?

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