Sunday.
Since the DS sailed on the river Seine
when she was introduced to the public in 1955
she hasn't often been seen on the water,
but for an occasional voyage on a lake
North of Paris.
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Week 51 2008, beginning on December 15. |
Sunday. Since the DS sailed on the river Seine when she was introduced to the public in 1955 she hasn't often been seen on the water, but for an occasional voyage on a lake North of Paris. |
 Suddenly on the 21st it was Winter in Providence. Lewis |
 Safety. Guy |
 "I am going home, I'm going to sit in my easy chair, and I am going to have a drink." Guy |
 "Carol's my maiden name." |
 "Never opted for a spaceship feel, but sturdy solidity." |
 "Come on in, it's warm inside." |
 "When looking back it's pretty as a picture." |
 "Pretty cool, n'est pas?" Guy |
 "A swift umbrella indeed." Guy |
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 Friends shooting snapshots as Betty and I wait on the upper deck for the Block Island slow ferry to leave the island Other baggage about to embark: the wreckage of a Beachcraft (I believe) that came ashore rather harder than the (late) pilot intended. Lewis |
 Block Island is a picturesque spot... but a long swim (or 50-minutes on the fast ferry) to the island. This is typical of the hotels on the hill that crowns the island Lewis |
 Friday. "Now who's screwing our air?" |
 "We've got to hurry, it's getting late!" Guy |
 "I believe the Pont d'Avignon is in Avignon, besides I am not blond.:This must be the Pont des Arts." Guy |
 Greetings from Paris. Guy |
 Wednesday. "The house will be jolly pretty again." |
 "Next week we'll glide to the snow." |
 "Yeah a bit cold these days, I agree." |
 Standing by to go. |
 Wednesday. Kids are free from school. |
 "In spite of the traffic we have all the time to see on the Fair what Miljonairs are interested in." |
 Well, I've come to think that I like it. Guy |
 Monday. Brrr! Guy |
