I apologise if the format of this blog is a bit all over the place! My internet went weird, again and in a bid not to lose my mind and time, i'm not faffing with it anymore! You might need to imagine punctuation, spacing and ignore any errors ((Just a standard blog then Peachy!)) What… Continue reading Day 52 – Thurs 7th Sept – On the move again.
Author: C.L. Peache
Day 51 – Wed 6th Sept – Sawley visitor moorings
((I cannot believe it, you’ve actually started cruising and now stopped again! You do know what you’re supposed to do with a boat don't you??)) Cheeky! We had good reason to stay put as we had so much work to do on the boat and then there were the stoppages which caused an issue. Also… Continue reading Day 51 – Wed 6th Sept – Sawley visitor moorings
Day 50 – Tues 5th Sept – Erewash drama!
We actually set our alarm again today to make sure we were up early and we were so pleased we did! Chris spotted that a couple of the other boaters were already in the lock at about 7am. We thought the plan was to wait for CRT but to be fair there was a lot… Continue reading Day 50 – Tues 5th Sept – Erewash drama!
Day 49 – Mon 4th Sept – WE ARE LEAVING!
Today is the day we leave Langley Mill and try our luck going back down the canal as we head for our 10 day stay at Mercia Marina. It’s been absolutely brilliant here and we have achieved so much. A few of the jobs like the painting of the stern and the bow have been… Continue reading Day 49 – Mon 4th Sept – WE ARE LEAVING!
Day 48 – Sun 3rd Sept – Getting ready to cruise
Today was all about getting the boat ready to cruise. I finished cleaning the main area of the boat whilst Chris put another coat on the bow. I think I quite possibly snuck in a power nap. ((It’s not a power nap though is it really? I mean ‘power’ nap suggest a high flyer. I… Continue reading Day 48 – Sun 3rd Sept – Getting ready to cruise
