Come the Glorious Revolution my inner hamster has an awful lot to answer for. I had a comestibles delivery booked … More
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First Stroll of 2022
There were fireworks hereabouts last night, many, many fireworks. The oneth of January has turned out to be a ridiculously … More
Nedding The Threadle
Why are canal bridges generally so tight? When the canals were built these weren’t public spaces, the canals were a … More
Blacking
Biennial bum-blackery, by Mr Bill Shakespode. Thank’ees most kindly go to Venetian Marina for the excellent job done. Cardinal Wolsey … More
Autumn to Winter Overnight
We’ve gone from mellow fruitfulness (the reds and golds of Autumn) to the inside of a polar bear’s boxer shorts … More
First Cruise of the Year…
…first of this year, that is, on which I encountered not a single other boat moving… Has Winter begun? The … More
You’ve got to be taking the
I suspect ‘large dog’ and would hope ‘unaccompanied’ but I doubt the latter. There just aren’t any stray hounds in … More
Traffic-Calming Measures
We mooched on again the other day. Having re-traced our prop-wash up the Limpopo (known by the locals as the … More
Were-Sheep May Safely Graze
My goodness me but the it of it is cold this morning. Opening the side-hatch to beat my chest and … More
Dylan Dusmal
The weather, that is. Solidly dill and dusmal, day after day, with a fair old wind gusting. The solar panels … More
With Muffled Lump-Hammer
The lead image is the current view from the side-hatch. Splendid stuff. Enjoyed a most splendid cruise the other morning. … More
Lesser-Spotted Peregrinations
I am a man of many parts, most of them broken or missing. Much has been happening in my little … More