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Tag Archives: Desormais
Weekly Photo Challenge: Beginning
A very specific ‘beginning’ for the latest Weekly Photo Challenge: the beginning of our dutch barge’s French adventure, back in the spring of 2008. To see other interpretations of the prompt click the link above or any of the following … Continue reading
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Tagged Canal du Midi, Desormais, Joe Parfitt, Laroche-Migennes, postaday, River Yonne
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Spring Cruise, Part 2 Castelnaudary to Moissac and return (April/May 2011)
Sunday 24th April Set off westwards to catch the first lock after Castelnaudary as soon as it opened. The heavy rains yesterday have left the water levels very high; our ropes were straining against the bollards on the quayside and … Continue reading


