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
Category: narrowboats
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
We meet canal royalty. Epic cruise and a cracking signal! Day 237
Friday 15th March Day 237 Hold the phone! We meet canal boat royalty today as we bump into Country House Gent or CHG! He’s one of the original vloggers we binge watched on YouTube during lockdown which ultimately led us to buying our narrowboat ((Are you sure you just ‘bumped’ into him??)) Yes! Totally random… Continue reading We meet canal royalty. Epic cruise and a cracking signal! Day 237
Back on the cut… Day 227
Tuesday 5th March Day 227 After a good nights sleep due to all that fresh air and lock work, we wake around 7am to the sounds of the geese making their presence known. I’m not sure if they are kicking off and wanting breakfast, fighting over territory or just a bloody nuisance. Still, it's a… Continue reading Back on the cut… Day 227
Our last day in the marina… Day 225
Sunday 3rd March Day 225 Today is our last day in the marina. I’m really glad we stayed an extra few days as at least we managed to get the boat straight and Chris’s knee is feeling a little better even if he is still hobbling around. We fit the matting into the bow so… Continue reading Our last day in the marina… Day 225
C.L. Peache 