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Narrowboat life, YouTube and author adventures… Day 247 – 253 / Mon 25th – Sun 31st

Monday 25th March Day 247 To the dinette as we start another week, working on freelance stuff whilst Chris varnishes the wood in the bathroom. We are still trying to get through our snagging list of jobs to finish off as the weather is a little too iffy and cold to start the roof. Around… Continue reading Narrowboat life, YouTube and author adventures… Day 247 – 253 / Mon 25th – Sun 31st

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Friends, cake and racing… Day 246

Sunday 24th March Day 246 It’s a beautiful sunny morning so we got stuck into cleaning the boat and even cleaning the oven ((What do you want? A medal?)) and the windows as due to the muddy tow paths and the ropes which dangle on them in the process of mooring up, they are a… Continue reading Friends, cake and racing… Day 246

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Spring weather has arrived! Day 245

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

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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

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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