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A photo of our kids running along the beach of Lake Superior with a banner of our tent and van with the text The Road Trip that Changed Everything, referring to the 60 day camping trip we took the summer before we bought our St. Francis 50 catamaran, SV Aphrodite.
January 1, 2024January 1, 2024Lorraine Escher

Why We Want to Sail

October 18, 2019July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Project management in the boat yard: the importance of setting expectations early

October 29, 2018July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Life raft gear: what if you were not rescued, how long could you survive?

September 3, 2016July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Cruising, Culture Shock and Questioning “Why?”

July 23, 2016July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Another interview with CBC Reporter, Stu Mills (with audio)

June 28, 2016July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Sailing Aphrodite: a year in review

September 24, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

As Canadian as a catamaran?

August 10, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Motoring in Tampa Bay

August 2, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Medications for a year and beyond

July 28, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Hotter than Hades here in Ottawa

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