authorlife, london, Motivation

A trip to the Science Museum – Day 305

Wednesday 22nd May – Day 305 It’s up early ish as we make our way to the Science Museum. It’s not quite the experience we wanted, not that these places are ever quiet but we must have picked a day when the school trips were out in force so it was a little difficult to… Continue reading A trip to the Science Museum – Day 305

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The last locks! Day 301

Saturday 18th May - Day 301 Well, today marks our real adventure into London as we do the last five locks ((of the not so well estimated miles and locks to London)) Hey, it was difficult to work out because we had a diversion due to the landslip and the canal planner isn't always 100%… Continue reading The last locks! Day 301

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It’s time to leave Warwick… Day 271

Thursday 18th April Day 271 It’s time to leave Warwick now and we will miss this area. It’s beautiful and well worth spending time here either on your boat or staying over somewhere. The walk up to the Warwick castle along the river yesterday was stunning. It’s a busy old day today as we cruise… Continue reading It’s time to leave Warwick… Day 271

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We tackle another flight of locks…Day 261

Monday 8th April Day 261 A long cruising day today as we leave Fazeley and what a lovely place. Before we set off I wander to Tesco to get some essentials as Chris takes down the covers. Along the towpath to the shop it takes me past a school and the kids are mostly looking very… Continue reading We tackle another flight of locks…Day 261

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We are cranking it! London bound… Day 253

Sunday 31st March Day 253 The clocks changed last night, so of course we spend the day saying "well it would have been so and so time". We desperately need water – you can tell the boat is sitting higher at the bow ((You could just sit in it to balance it out!)) and I… Continue reading We are cranking it! London bound… Day 253