Ice and a slice #England #narrowboat #winter

Yesterday presented itself as quite the perfect boating day. Someone spilt blue all over the sky, the sun had been … More

It’s all great fun until someone loses an aye-aye #England #narrowboat #winter

England doesn’t really do “seasons”. Where other, lesser countries have “spring” and “summer”, England simply takes a little Meteorological Lithium … More

It’s criminal… I’ve had a book dedicated to me! Echoes of Doubt, by Pat McDonald. #crime #police #fiction

…and it’s all about violent murder, drugs and the trafficking of humans. Author Pat McDonald knows me well! Some time … More

The anatomy of a Monday move #narrowboat #England

Do all that may be done, and then put your feet up and do nothing. The view from my desk … More

A slow video amble along a short stretch of canal #narrowboat #offgrid #england

The Cardinal and I are heading east, and this is fortunate, since heading west on this stretch at this time … More