Monday 16th – Day 92 Today we decided to explore a bit more of the Shugborough estate whilst we are staying in the area as there is so much to see. It’s a beautiful, crisp autumnal walk and we are all wrapped up but the shades are on as it’s so bright. The house isn’t… Continue reading Narrowboat life… Day 92 – 98 – Mon 16th – Sun 22nd October
I fill the boat with smoke. We enjoy some beautiful moorings and wanders. We celebrate our 25th anniversary!
Monday 2nd October Our first morning in the marina and we have a few jobs to get stuck into and one of them is Chris cutting the lockers out of the bow. A few reasons for this; one is that the lids are metal and so heavy I cannot even lift them and two, they… Continue reading Day 78-84 – Mon 2nd Oct – Sun 9th Oct
Monday 25th SeptemberToday we move the boat as we have been in this location since Thursday and we are ready for a bit of cruise. We need to fill with water, empty the toilet, empty our rubbish and charge the batteries as we have been moored in shade, so need to top them up. It… Continue reading Day 70–77 / Mon 25th sep – Sun 1st Oct
We crack on with the final jobs doing the stove ((Honestly is this the longest renovation in history! How much longer can you string it out!)) Look it takes a while okay, we’ve had to wait and order things to be collected from the local postoffice and various other reasons – ((Oh yeah, like having… Continue reading Day 67 – Friday 22nd sept – boat jobs – we get boarded!
C.L. Peache 