We are rudely awaken by the kids partying in the morning. I open the curtains to give the sheep a piece of my mind and tell them to keep the noise down whilst they are drinking from the canal! What a way to be woken up though. Other than the rumblings of a few trains… Continue reading Day seventeen – Trent Lock – Friday 4th August
We wake up to a bit of a drizzly day but the toilet cassette waits for no-one ((Oh, I’m out. Honestly just because literally everyone asks about the toilet within about 2 minutes of a conversation does not mean you have to talk about it in every other blog!)) Actually, Brackets this is for a… Continue reading Day Fifteen – Just a bit further down the canal – Wednesday 2nd August
I know you’re reading this on a different day due to my blog being behind but Pinch Punch 1st of the month and no return! Sorry, couldn’t help it! Talking about the space time continuum it’s now Thursday and for some reason I haven’t updated the blog. Not sure why, anyway I will try and… Continue reading Day Fourteen – somewhere between Nottingham and Beeston – Tuesday 1st August.
Allow me a little interruption in the narrowboat adventures to bring you a piece of exciting news which I’ve been desperate to share. As you will know if you follow my author journey I signed a multiple book/novella contracts with Saga Fiction a few years ago. This was a new venture for all of us.… Continue reading BIG NEWS!
11.49Today is moving day for boats and the pontoon all but empties as one by one the boaters move on. It seems 10 am is generally the acceptable time to get out and get on with the day. Chris swings the boat out as well as he can as the river is flowing quickly after… Continue reading Day Six – Gunthorpe to Stoke Baldolph – Monday 24th July
C.L. Peache 