Sunday 12th November – Day 119 Today I achieve the grand total of zero words ((erm!)) I know, I know but I’ve been socialising ((That is not a valid excuse Peachy. You need to take this seriously if you’re going to make it as an author. Not just gallivanting around the country pretending you have… Continue reading Too much socialising and not enough writing!
Category: boat
A little cruise and a cracking wordcount!
Thursday 9th November – Day 116 Cruising day, which doesn’t take very long and we are at the boat services again. The flood water has receded a huge amount, I’m totally guessing maybe 3 or 4 feet since we last came through. It looks like it’s following its normal channel through the countryside now, whereas… Continue reading A little cruise and a cracking wordcount!
Time to cruise. Keeping warm on the boat!
Tuesday 7th November – Day 114 Today it’s up early and a cruise to our old favourite, Tixall Wide and we only have 1 lock to contend with where we encounter another queue the same as on our way up. There is a huge log which would have stopped the gates opening so I called… Continue reading Time to cruise. Keeping warm on the boat!
Boat faffing &problems charging our power bank!
Friday 3rd Nov - Day 110 It’s been a beautiful bright day today and we cannot get enough of the solar so we get out the portable solar panel to charge the power bank so we are harnessing the as much sun as we can. It doesn’t provide much charge but it’s free! We’ve also… Continue reading Boat faffing &problems charging our power bank!
Cruising in autumn… muddy and wet towpaths!
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!
