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Alfred toasting edited
August 8, 2024July 23, 2026Lorraine Escher

Alfred Escher remembered

October 26, 2023August 9, 2026Lorraine Escher

Medical Mission in Papua New Guinea: A Teen Volunteer

All At Sea Caribbean magazine cover, December 2017.
December 20, 2017December 20, 2017Lorraine Escher

Two articles Published in All at Sea Magazine, December 2017

September 19, 2017July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

We’re in the Multihull Sailor magazine September 2017 issue. Our family looks downright glamorous!

August 31, 2016July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Our kids feature in a CruiserTV episode

July 23, 2016July 5, 2026Lorraine Escher

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

Lorraine with Dixie Parrot on a 1,000 Mile Bicycle Ride, pictured in Washington State.
July 12, 2016July 26, 2026Lorraine Escher

Cycling the Pacific Coast Highway — Camping with a Parrot

July 18, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Audio clip from our first CBC Radio interview

July 10, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

A visit from CBC Radio’s Stu Mills

Word of the Hour

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This Week in Years Past

  • 1 year ago this weekDamn Chain! Losing an Anchor in Deep Water in Thailand
  • 5 years ago this weekCOVID Arrives in Grenada
  • 9 years ago this weekCruising the BVIs: Marina Cay & Trellis Bay Full Moon Party
  • 10 years ago this weekCanadian Boat Kids Go Shopping for School Uniforms in Luperón

Worth Reading

Managing Food Allergies at Sea
Checklist for the Big Move

From the Archives

  • Boat Projects
  • Homeschooling Four Kids
  • Early Years of Cruising
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