Culture

Art, literature, poetry, dance, cuisine: all enthrall and delight me. Learning about culture is one of many reasons to travel. Culture sustains me when times are tough. You?

A Rowboat Emerges on the Saguenay

Making new rowing art discoveries in a virtual gallery.

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Rowing Wine & Beer Labels

Alcohol and rowing? There is a connection which starts with what is on the outside of the bottle.

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Poetry to soothe a travelling rower’s soul

Guest post by Cathy Senecal. Rowing is featured in countless novels, but poetry?! We got you covered!

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Tomes on the Thames

Cathy Senecal’s picks of a few more great books about the River Thames that will certainly scratch your travel itch.

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Rowing for Truffles

I always thought that you needed special skills, and a truffle pig or dog to find truffles. Turns out you can row for truffles too!

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Feathering My Oars in a Most Scientific Manner: Women, Rowing and Lago Maggiore

Learning about women in rowing history is a great pleasure! Especially women who happen to have written books that became American classics – you might be surprised!

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