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Narrowboat adventures… Day 113 – 119 Mon 6th Nov – Sun 12th Nov

Monday 6th November – Day 113 This morning I cracked on with my novel as I really need to make some headway with the Jersey story. By the end of the day, I felt like I’d finally made some real progress. I’ve mentioned before that it’s very tricky when you’ve already written a story to… Continue reading Narrowboat adventures… Day 113 – 119 Mon 6th Nov – Sun 12th Nov

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Cruising day. It all gets a bit Barry Manilow!

Sunday 29th October  Day 105 We decide to cruise today and eventually stop somewhere near Gailey Lock and the services. It’s a gorgeous day and the sun is dazzling as we set off. I decide that since we’ve cruised this area I will set to and do the washing so as not to use our… Continue reading Cruising day. It all gets a bit Barry Manilow!

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Day 63 – Mon 18th Sep – He’s home and the boat jobs are back on the agenda!

Chris didn’t get home until 1.30am so it was a late/early one to bed. Finally, we got up about 9ish and then the usual after holiday activities took place ((erm what do you mean??)) like the washing, ((Phew!)) don't be rude Brackets! which is much easier with having the laundry facilities on the marina. It… Continue reading Day 63 – Mon 18th Sep – He’s home and the boat jobs are back on the agenda!

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Day 56 – Mon 11th Sept – The Digital Tidy

The first morning waking up on the boat home alone. Thankfully the weather is cooler today and we even have some heavy rain which is a welcome relief from the heat of the past week. I enjoy a coffee in bed with a new book I’m reading for book group; venomous Lumpsucker by Ned Beauman… Continue reading Day 56 – Mon 11th Sept – The Digital Tidy

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Day 47 – Saturday 2nd September – Boat cleaning day!

Today it’s the big boat clean! The fire is in as i said yesterday and even though there are jobs to finish on it they shouldn’t cause any mess so it’s time to get rid of all the mess! So, I chuck Chris out as he’s decided to tackle prepping the bow to be painted… Continue reading Day 47 – Saturday 2nd September – Boat cleaning day!