Wednesday 10th April Day 263 Today was a bit of a challenging day due to the weather. We wanted to crank it through this area as we haven’t read many good things about it as it skirts Birmingham and what moorings there, are not advised so we knew it would be a long day –… Continue reading Our hardest cruising day yet! Day 263
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We tackle another flight of locks…Day 261
Monday 8th April Day 261 A long cruising day today as we leave Fazeley and what a lovely place. Before we set off I wander to Tesco to get some essentials as Chris takes down the covers. Along the towpath to the shop it takes me past a school and the kids are mostly looking very… Continue reading We tackle another flight of locks…Day 261
Cinema and seeing family… Day 255
Tuesday 2nd April Day 255 What a lovely day we had today. I was working on the boat for an hour whilst Chris was prepping the other side of the roof ready to paint and also did lots of chatting to a couple. He moved our boat back a little bit so they could moor… Continue reading Cinema and seeing family… Day 255
Narrowboat life, YouTube and author adventures… Day 254 – 260 / Mon 1st – 7th April.
Monday 1st April Day 254 Cruising day today as we need to get some mileage under our belts but unfortunately I have a crap sleep so end up having a lay in – the change of clocks always seem to effect me. Why can they not just leave them alone! Anyway, it’s up and about… Continue reading Narrowboat life, YouTube and author adventures… Day 254 – 260 / Mon 1st – 7th April.
Boat DIY and spring showers…Day 251
Friday 29th March Day 251 It was more scraping, sanding and painting as we aim to try and get the roof sorted so one side is finished as the weather is being kind today. It’s a long job when you’re working with 60ft of boat but it’s very satisfying to get it done and more… Continue reading Boat DIY and spring showers…Day 251
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