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July 22, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Liveaboard cruisers: those damn hippies

July 18, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Audio clip from our first CBC Radio interview

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July 17, 2015August 14, 2026Lorraine Escher

House to Boat: Downsizing When the Pressure Is On

July 5, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Camping solo with four kids

July 1, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Happy Canada Day!

June 29, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

We’ve moved out – the adventure begins

June 28, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Shipping our gear to Florida

Transitioning to a boat: Our REI Kingdom 8 tent is bigger than our minivan.
June 23, 2015August 15, 2026Lorraine Escher

Transitioning to a Boat: House Rented, Sailboat Not Ready

June 21, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Building a storage solution

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June 19, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Limbo of the homeless yachties

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This Week in Years Past

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  • 9 years ago this weekInterviewing Crew: How Our Pacific Crossing Ad Went Wrong
  • 11 years ago this weekOrganizing our boat with skipper, Mark Burton

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