Past days have dawned on the chilly side of ‘Sodbucket – have my slippers sent down to the kitchens to … More
Month: October 2019
Cocoa on The Somme, going to sleep next to a coughing sheep, woken up by bathing ducks. Have I mentioned the cows? #narrowboat #boating #boatsthattweet
There were fireworks last evening. About five miles away, a display in Nantwich, I believe. Bloody ridiculous – it was like … More
An administrative change of scenery (a short cruise of some 82,500 miles) #narrowboat #boating #boatsthattweet
The weather forecast from Her Majesty’s Meteorological Office is laden with rain and breezes tomorrow, and yet I do rather like … More
My timing was spot-on yesterday #narrowboat #boating #boatsthattweet
As in I moved, met no boat traffic until it was to help me through the locks, got through the … More
Apropos of nowt in patikler except, perhaps, ‘The Age of Stupid’ #narrowboat #boating #boatsthattweet
Sunshine on a rainy day. Or perhaps it’s rainshine on a sunny(ish) morning? It’s been a funny old week. In … More
Winter drawers on, the planet has gone insane, and I feel the need to hibernate #narrowboat #boating #boatsthattweet
Someone please call me in late spring. Notable Bene – all photographs in this post are from previous winters, we’re … More
Gadzooks! Engine room? I need full power now, Scottie – I think we’ve accidentally moored up in some sort of “dogging” zone #narrowboat #boating #England
Doris? Fetch the binoculars, I do believe that they’re at it again. There are many, many things that no-one warns … More
The Diesel-Electric Elephant Company. 