What a dashed inconvenience we are to society, we solo animals. Lift-bridges, eh? Simples. Hove up, a member of the … More
Month: August 2017
Good morning Mr Sunshine, Messrs Geese, and the Spiders from Mars #offgrid #narrowboat #England
I was, perhaps, a little unkind to this wee stretch of canal in my previous post – and I think … More
A mouse in the rat race #England #narrowboat #offgrid
It is difficult to believe but I think that I have moored on a very hum-drum, ho-hum, wholly humble stretch … More
The old classics – and a word or two from Mr Dog #narrowboat #england #llangollen
Today is Day Three of the Ellesmere festival of something or other. All weekend there have been day-trip boats chugging … More
Setting fire to Wales, it is, one embankment at a time #steam #railway #llangollen
One of the rewards at the end of the Llangollen Canal, if rewards there need be, is the Llangollen Steam … More
The Diesel-Electric Elephant Company. 