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I lose my gloves and maybe the plot…

Sunday 7th January Day 169 After spending the morning writing, we decide to head to Gorey on the bus to have a look at a few more places which feature in the book. Researching for a book is a strange affair because you can see something which you think will work really well but it… Continue reading I lose my gloves and maybe the plot…

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Narrowboat adventures and a research trip… Day 163 – 169 / Mon 1st Jan – Sun 7th Jan

The writer reflects on a research trip to Jersey, detailing daily activities and struggles with writing. Despite distractions and physical pain, she gathers inspiration and notes while exploring real-life locations for her book. The trip involves spa visits, book reading challenges, and island tours, providing valuable material for her work.

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Narrowboat adventures… Day 156 – 162/ Mon 25th – Sun 31st Dec

Monday 25th December Day 156 Christmas Day started at 6.30am after I’d stoked up the fire, switched on the xmas lights and set up The Snowman to watch on TV. It’s a little Christmas tradition as Chris has a lay in until I decide I’m too excited and make him a brew and wake him… Continue reading Narrowboat adventures… Day 156 – 162/ Mon 25th – Sun 31st Dec

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No more car…

Friday 22nd December Day 153 This morning we dropped the car off in Stafford and as much as we liked having the car, it’s also nice to get back to life without it. Having a car makes us a little bit lazy as it’s easier to just jump in the car rather than walk or… Continue reading No more car…

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Trains, buses and boats…

Wednesday 13th December Day 144 I’m not in too bad a state the next day, so when I return to Stafford Chris meets me and we have a wander around and visit the museum in town which is very interesting and well worth a visit before heading to the supermarket for supplies and then the… Continue reading Trains, buses and boats…