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Paddling on the Canal (Encore)

4 Jun 2026 · 40 min · S17 E45

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Originally Aired: June 24, 2024 (Season 14, Episode 7)

Our story tonight is called Paddling on the Canal, and it’s a story about a quiet morning on the lake. It’s also about dragonflies and water lilies, weeping willows along the shore, a bell ringing from the back porch of the inn, and a connection point felt with people around the world.

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