Life, the Universe, and Everything. I flogged two midshipmen yesterday (insubordination), and hanged the carpenter from the yardarm (for whistling … More
Tag: boat
The Pinfold and The Jolly Tar #narrowboat #England
There’s a certain brutality to the Cardinal’s current moorings. The A-road following the line of the canal is a deep … More
Deceased badgers, benches in memoriam & horses in pyjamas #narrowboat #England
I met an Australian chap the other day, he was in England for three months and intending to walk along … More
A tragedy in the jeans department and a rip in the ancient fabric of Jermyn Street
England is back to more usual, civilised temperatures. The past week of the Fahrengezundheits climbing into the nineties (something on … More
A mooch, a pootle, a derelict, two horses and a shudder. The formula for moving.
I have had to learn many things in order to live on the canals. The Mongolian all-weathers “Shrinking-Throat Death Knot”. … More
