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toni harting: Excerpt from my book FRENCH RIVER
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Excerpt from my book FRENCH RIVER. Over the hard, immensely old Canadian Shield rocks of the Near North, where Ontario's huge mainland is squeezed to a narrow waist measuring a mere 160 kilometres (100 miles) from Quebec to Georgian Bay, the waters of Lake Nipissing flow westward down a most unusual waterway: the French River. Means river. This peculiar name originates from the Natives' first contact with French missionaries who were waving their crosses around while blessing the people. In time ...From ...
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toni harting: Excerpt from my book SHOOTING PADDLERS
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Excerpt from my book SHOOTING PADDLERS. Millions of people all over the world are united by a passion for paddling. They feel a powerful need to hear again and again the seductive, swishing sound generated when paddle meets water in an elegantly choreographed dance. Every spring, summer, fall and even winter, these devoted lovers of the outdoors take their paddlecraft to favourite waters and enjoy the peace, freedom and excitement of doing what they all love: paddling. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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toni harting: THIRTY IN TWENTY
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A unique adventure in the world of. During September 2009, a unparalleled exhibition was presented in an art gallery in downtown Toronto. This remarkable show was based on a culinary adventure my wife, Ria, and I had enjoyed during twenty days in September 1973 in France when we visited ten of France’s fabulous three-star restaurants, while living in a Volkswagen Camper van. It was our unforgettable. Thirty Stars in Twenty Days. More information on this exhibition is available. Provence at Dark Horse.
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toni harting: AT THE CORRIDA WITH PICASSO
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AT THE CORRIDA WITH PICASSO. My friend Paulo, Pablo Picasso’s eldest son, had mentioned he could still get me a ticket for the. As usual, the bullfight would take place late in the afternoon at Les Arènes, the impressive stone amphitheatre located in the old heart of Arles, dating from Roman times. When we finally got to Les Arènes and found our way to the front row of the. Paulo introduced me to his father, his stepmother, Jacqueline, and his lovely sister, 17-year-old Paloma. The small, stocky, bal...