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Month: May 2019

The dimple in the space-time continuum around Aunty Wainwright’s (Venetian Hire Boats & Chandlery) #narrowboat #boating #canal #canaltime

And crawling on the planet’s face, some insects called the human race. Lost in time, and lost in space… and … More

boating, canal, canal time, canaltime, CaRT, england, narrowboat, river, trust

Cool, dull, grey, overcast, breezy – and photobombed by one of Father Nature’s thugs #boating #narrowboat

Before I say anything else I will say that the photobombed image here is not photoshopped, it is as it came … More

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Un-supermarket un-syndrome, with proper Bank Holiday weather #narrowboat #boating #England

Yep, that’s me, moored in splendid isolation. Just to prove that Supermarket Car-Park Syndrome does sometimes work in reverse, there were … More

Someone’s doormat around my propeller #narrowboat #boating

Had a splendid mooch yesterday, about eight miles (as the crow swims) and a couple of locks. Also included one … More

boating, canal, CaRT, foul, narrowboat, prop, river, trust

One point three miles and a couple of hours and I’m not even back where I started… #narrowboat #boating

Actually, shy of my starting position by about twenty metres… The Cardinal is in the photograph above – fourth boat in, … More

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Rain, sunshine, wind, calm, overnight ice, begging ducks, expert swans and twin-tub laundry #narrowboat #boating #canal

Middle of bloody May and I’m still clearing ice from the solar panels in the morning – while the canal … More

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Buying coal in the month of May #narrowboat #boating #canal

Mr Stove remains steadfastly in service. Spring sprang and was immediately Tasered and locked away. Summer isn’t due to begin … More

boating, canal, CaRT, england, narrowboat, river, trust

Brand new baby boat ‘Barcarolle’ bobs about buoyantly before braving maiden voyage #narrowboat #boating #hire

The Venetian Open Day this past weekend was a hoot. One of the things that made it so was hitching … More

Barcarolle, boat, boating, canal, cheshire, england, hire, narrowboat, venetian

Rodents abounding on the verge, although the verge of what exactly, one cannot guess…

Calling all mouse/rat/vole/shrew/miniature-coypu experts. This little fellow was feeding in the hedgerow hereabouts in broad and full daylight, and was … More

boating, canal, canals, england, narrowboat, river, wildlife
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