René's old blog
Whatever I feel like posting, whenever
This site goes back some twenty-five years, so it is bound to be full of stale links and irrelevant information. It is, at best, updated irregularly.
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Getting ready for a tour, controlling the essential gear.
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The local parking lot
On the Certosa island, car free but with kayaks.
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Cool Dog
Hanging out on the beach with the chicks, sporting a pair of Raybans for that cool, in control look.
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If you can pass
you can pass. Sandolo passing under the church of Santo Stefano in Venice at high tide.
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My First Motorboat
Trying to fit a 4HP out board engine on a piece of Styrofoam. They get extra points for trying 🙂
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Water born dog
Not all dogs start life as puppies. Some emerge fully grown out of big buckets of water.
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GondolaSpecs
Gondoliere wearing SeaSpecs kayaking sunglasses. What will be next? Red and white striped Kokatat Knapsters?
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Scaffolding
This is how they put up scaffolding in Venice.
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Gondola Approaching
This photo almost looks like a painting. It gives me the feeling that I’ve seen it before, or maybe I’m just paddling too much around Venice.
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Hidden angel
Venice is full of hidden stuff, much of it in plain view 🙂 I wonder if this guy will ever know what’s under his feet, or even just suspect there might be something.
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SUP in Venice
It’s the first time I’ve seen SUP boards on the Canal Grande. They seemed to do well when I saw them, but I’ve heard some of them ended on the water at the Rialto Bridge, which is often a busy…
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I ♥ Venice
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