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The last Big Boat tale, with one Big Boat, one huge boat and one biggest boat of all

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Naomi

Hi there. The photo is of Peg and me in a cozy den on the Highlander, afloat, yet again, in the middle of the Hudson River. It is the 1980s, which maybe explains our hair. I am wondering why I’m … Continue reading →

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Another Big Boat jaunt…two Big Boats, actually, one bigger than the other

Posted on January 9, 2023 by Naomi

Rich men with Big Boats are heavily burdened, a problem we common folk never have. Unlike us, they must find things to do with their Big Boats. You can’t simply take them into the bathtub, splash about with them and … Continue reading →

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Think it’s great to hang around rich guys? The perks come with pricks

Posted on December 28, 2022 by Naomi

I’ve told you about Malcolm Forbes’s boat, The Highlander. I have a few more weird big boat trips to report on. But sailing on a very rich man’s big boat is not an unadulterated joy; the lower-middle-class invitée can’t choose … Continue reading →

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