Friday 23rd February Day 216 I do some more admin work ahead of picking up the car and once again, all goes smoothly as they collect us from the marina. Then we drive straight to Newark to see Chris’s parents and go for a meal. I’m not sure when we get the chance to be… Continue reading Going back home… Day 216
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I’m coming back as a dragon… Day 209
Friday 16th February Day 209 It’s up at an unsociable hour as the new washing machine is due between 7am and 7pm and there is some anxiety in the air about getting it into the boat, connected and avoid water gushing into the boat and sinking us ((A few pennies were added to the swear… Continue reading I’m coming back as a dragon… Day 209
More narrowboat DIY carnage… Day 192
Tuesday 30th January Day 192We get up and crack on with the flooring keen to finish the fitting and get the boat back in order. The surprise is that the wood trim we were going to change looks really good against the contrasting lighter floor and you can now see under the dinette ((no hiding… Continue reading More narrowboat DIY carnage… Day 192
Narrowboat, writing and YouTube Adventures… Day 191 – 197. Mon 29th Jan – Sun 4th Feb
If i've calculated this correctly this should be my 100th blog post! I've obviously been writing a daily blog since we left for our narrowboat adventure back in July 2023 but i uploaded some weekly blogs until readers preferred a mixture. I'm very proud of reaching 100 blog posts as it's not easy to keep… Continue reading Narrowboat, writing and YouTube Adventures… Day 191 – 197. Mon 29th Jan – Sun 4th Feb
Marina life and working on my mystery novel… Day 181
Friday 19th January Day 181 It’s washing day today ((Oh your life is so interesting. I really don’t know why you haven’t got millions of followers. It’s a complete mystery)) and more writing to be done. As usual there is someone else using the launderette on the marina site. I think I may have said… Continue reading Marina life and working on my mystery novel… Day 181
