Monday 15th April Day 268 We wake up to ferocious weather as the promised wind and rain arrives but it’s interspersed with blue skies and sunshine as is usual for this time of year. I make the most of an inside morning and crack on with freelance work as well as getting some washing done… Continue reading Narrowboat, author and YouTube adventures… Mon 15th – Sun 21st April / Day 268 – 274
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Day 264
Thursday 11th April Day 264 It’s a quick wander into Catherine De Barnes which is a lovely little place to get some supplies from the little shop as we prepare to crank it again today and what a difference a day makes as the weather is glorious as we make our way down a new… Continue reading Day 264
Our hardest cruising day yet! Day 263
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
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
