Monday 30th October - Day 106 It’s an early morning start as the clocks have gone back so it’s means we are awake at 6.30am so on goes the coffee pot! The drizzly rain starts so we decide a morning faffing on the boat is required. After lunch, it’s then time to untie the ropes… Continue reading Cruising in autumn… muddy and wet towpaths!
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Narrowboat faffing!
Saturday 28th October – Day 104 Today we decide to stay put so no cruising. We have a wander back into the village after a morning of cleaning and faffing on the boat and watching some bike racing. We tackle a few little jobs like tacking up the wires for the aerial we installed and… Continue reading Narrowboat faffing!
Traffic jam on the canal!
Wednesday 25th October – Day 101 We leave Longford Lock and it’s a short cruise to Penkridge Lock and the services. We queue jump! Eekkk. It’s hard to tell on some of these lock landings as people do sneak in mooring at the end of them and so we thought the people were just moored… Continue reading Traffic jam on the canal!
Narrowboat life – Day 99 – 105 – Mon 23rd Oct – Sun 29th Oct
Monday 23rd October – Day 99 I decided to keep this blog to weekly and share my wordcount on socials to keep me on track to write 50,000 words in November! ((Thank goodness for that. We see enough of you each day thank you!)) Also, for anyone who doesn't have time to read this in… Continue reading Narrowboat life – Day 99 – 105 – Mon 23rd Oct – Sun 29th Oct
Narrowboat life – Day 85 – 91 – Mon 9th Oct – Sun 15th Oct
I fill the boat with smoke. We enjoy some beautiful moorings and wanders. We celebrate our 25th anniversary!
C.L. Peache 