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Author: Ellen

Instead of boring my friends with my need to catalog my life through music, I'm putting it here.
Jan 3, 2011Apr 25, 2014Ellen

The Boat Race Is Coming Up…

Jan 2, 2011Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Any New Year’s Resolutions?

Jan 1, 2011Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Resting…

Dec 31, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Happy New Year To You All!

Dec 23, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Happy Holidays!

Dec 21, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Prestigious Cup Is Back!

Dec 21, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Dying By The Erg

Dec 20, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

A Question About "The Young Rower"

Dec 18, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Sport et Style: On Jack Kelly

Dec 18, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

X-Mas Is Just Around The Corner…

Dec 16, 2010Dec 16, 2010Ellen

Go Marj!

Dec 14, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Which Is The Funniest English Novel?

Dec 13, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Victorian Holidays On The Thames

Dec 12, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

2010 Ernestine Bayer Award Goes To Joanne Wright Iverson

Dec 11, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Some Good Old Stories Told By Cleaver

Dec 10, 2010Dec 10, 2010Ellen

More ‘Ice Rowing’

Dec 9, 2010Dec 9, 2010Ellen

Changes at Henley

Dec 7, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Cranberries, A Black Tooth, Or A Sword?

Dec 6, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Ugly Covers Of The Long Ships

Dec 5, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Rowing Online

Dec 4, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

A Long, Cold Winter Ahead…

Dec 3, 2010Dec 3, 2010Ellen

I Say, Those Danes…

Dec 2, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

An Ad With Rowing History

Dec 1, 2010Dec 1, 2010Ellen

Watch The 2010 World Championships Races

Dec 1, 2010Dec 1, 2010Ellen

Rowing On Ice

Nov 30, 2010Jan 16, 2019Ellen

Inrigger Rowing Is Still Alive In Britain

Nov 29, 2010Nov 29, 2010Ellen

Williams’s Quintuple Dirt Cheap

Nov 29, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

New Book About Madras BC

Nov 28, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

A Rowing Story By Hylton Cleaver

Nov 27, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Inrigger: A Rare Boat Type

Nov 26, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

High Spirits

Nov 25, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Happy Turkey Day!

Nov 24, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Martin Gough: Andy Holmes, Responsible For British Rowings Success Today

Nov 23, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

2010 USRowing Medal Goes To Frank Cunningham

Nov 23, 2010Nov 23, 2010Ellen

1950s/1960s Rowing Films For Sale

Nov 23, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Pull! You Are Not Doing This For Fun, Are You?

Nov 22, 2010Nov 22, 2010Ellen

Put A Bid In For William’s Quintuple

Nov 21, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Holmes And Redgrave, A Marriage Made For Gold

Nov 20, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Another Homer Rowing Image

Nov 20, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

‘New’ Rowing Sketch By Homer

Nov 19, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Mystic Rower

Nov 18, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Jüri Jaanson Is Retiring

Nov 17, 2010Nov 17, 2010Ellen

Very Funny…

Nov 15, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Swedish Rowing Magazine Turning 20 Years!

Nov 13, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Tim Koch On Hylton Cleaver

Nov 13, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Armistice Day Celebrated With Music By F.S. Kelly

Nov 12, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Herb Lotman Buys The Philadelphia Challenge Cup

Nov 11, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

‘No Drink, Please, I’m An Idiot’

Nov 10, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Is There Any Fictional Rowing Story By Hylton Cleaver Out There?

Nov 9, 2010Nov 9, 2010Ellen

Boyne On Shooting ‘The Social Network’ 9

Nov 8, 2010Nov 8, 2010Ellen

More Rowers On Twitter

Nov 8, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

The New Zealand Connection

Nov 7, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Topsy-Turvy Rowing World

Nov 7, 2010Nov 7, 2010Ellen

Rowers On Twitter

Nov 7, 2010Nov 7, 2010Ellen

Sunday Results From The World Championships

Nov 6, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Well Done, Frida!

Nov 3, 2010Nov 3, 2010Ellen

The Poet Mike Spracklen

Nov 2, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Boats & Horses

Nov 1, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

World Rowing Championships Blogs

Oct 31, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

U.S. Women Rowing Calendar

Oct 30, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Age And Experience In Rowing

Oct 30, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Mallory’s ‘The New Generation Of U.S. Scullers’

Oct 30, 2010Oct 30, 2010Ellen

World Championship Medals?

Oct 28, 2010Oct 28, 2010Ellen

Boyne On Shooting ‘The Social Network’ 8

Oct 27, 2010Oct 27, 2010Ellen

The Boat Race’s Crews’ First Video Blogs

Oct 26, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Tim Koch On Andy Holmes: ‘A Man Of Modesty’

Oct 25, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Rowing Champion Andy Holmes Dies, Age 51

Oct 24, 2010Oct 24, 2010Ellen

2010 HOCR Results

Oct 24, 2010Oct 24, 2010Ellen

World Championships On Lake Karapiro, NZ

Oct 23, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Rowing – The Preppiest Of Sports?

Oct 22, 2010Oct 22, 2010Ellen

2010 HOCR

Oct 22, 2010Oct 22, 2010Ellen

Boyne On Shooting ‘The Social Network’ 7

Oct 21, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

‘Ready all!’ With Buster Keaton

Oct 20, 2010Oct 20, 2010Ellen

Boyne On Shooting ‘The Social Network’ 6

Oct 19, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Book About Kent’s Henley Champions

Oct 18, 2010Oct 18, 2010Ellen

The Flood

Oct 17, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

1972 Famous Kent Crew

Oct 16, 2010Oct 16, 2010Ellen

The Henley Sequence

Oct 15, 2010Oct 15, 2010Ellen

Boyne On Shooting ‘The Social Network’ 5

Oct 15, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Chabon’s Introduction To The Long Ships

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