The House on the River
Living on a houseboat was but a five-year dream
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4 min readFeb 5, 2024
We were just passing through Portland. My secret husband and I (it’s a long story if you care to read it here) were unsettled. We’d left England and spent about nine months visiting friends and family in Philadelphia, Atlanta, Minneapolis, and Los Angeles. We housesat and worked odd jobs in Los Angeles and Mendicino. Our good friends in Portland…