Two miles (ish), six locks and one Servicing. That’s quite enough for one day, thank you. The “The Weather Forecast” … More
Month: January 2019
Fifty yards shy of the full circle #narrowboat #canal #England
Set off this morning with the best of intentions. Wasn’t going to try for Calais, but did intend to turn … More
One exciting wet Wednesday in Kidsgrove and a small bomb in Wombourne #narrowboat #England
…and if that blog post title doesn’t compare unfavourably with ‘It was a dark and stormy night…’ then I’ll go … More
Taking Cardinal Wolsey through a mile and a half of Victorian sewer-pipe : #Harecastle #Tunnel
By the time I emerged at the northern end of the tunnel into the gloomy January winter daylight I had … More
The Cardinal is not amused. I didn’t exactly have a giggle-fest either. #narrowboat #England
A booking has been made. Harecastle Tunnel. Tomorrow morning, Friday. That meant that the Cardinal and I had to get … More
