Saturday 23rd March Day 245 Rain. Sun. rain. Sun. sun. Hailing. Rain. Sun – oh yes folks, Spring has Sprung in the UK! We loiter around in the morning watching a bit of bike racing and I did some more editing on the canal book and then after lunch we decided to brave a cruise… Continue reading Spring weather has arrived! Day 245
Category: canallife
The duck Guinness World record… Day 242
Wednesday 20th March Day 242 We were very rudely woken at who knows what hour by a bloomin' duck who had seemingly decided to enter the duck Guinness World records of how long it could quack for! This duck was probably the longest holder of the world record for quacking continually for a indecent amount… Continue reading The duck Guinness World record… Day 242
If you go down to the woods today… Day 241
Tuesday 19th March Day 241 Various noises coming from the direction of the woods wake us at 1.30am. It’s probably just animals or just maybe the wind moving the buoys. Of course, my brain thinks of serial killers or vampires and before I know it my imagination is off making up characters and stories so… Continue reading If you go down to the woods today… Day 241
Narrowboat life, YouTube and author adventures. Day 240 – 246 /Mon 18th – Sun 24th March
Monday 18th March Day 240 Monday morning sees me at the dinette at 8.30am after a coffee in bed and a few more chapters read. I spend a few hours working on the freelance book festival work and then start faffing again with the canal book. I really need to get a move on and… Continue reading Narrowboat life, YouTube and author adventures. Day 240 – 246 /Mon 18th – Sun 24th March
Uh Oh… a problem on the canals! Day 239
Sunday 17th March Day 239 After a fab nights sleep – fresh air and exercise really is the key we are having our traditional coffee in bed and Chris sees an update on the Oxford canal landslip and uh oh… they have changed the date from beginning of April until mid-May! We were planning on… Continue reading Uh Oh… a problem on the canals! Day 239
