Monthly Archives: November 2013

Fool me once ~

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Lizzi

shame on me. Fool me twice – shame on you. Don’t know who said this first, but it was a saying that signalled trouble ahead when ex-boss would say it at work. A bloke on a push bike asked to … Continue reading →

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BOAT ! not the best day we’ve had.

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Lizzi

Yesterday was a shocker of a day boating. There was one little gust of wind that pushed me over to the trees, as I was trying to keep the branches from tangling with the tiller arm a little twiggy … Continue reading →

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The Bratch

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Lizzi

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Wightwick Manor #2

Posted on November 19, 2013 by Lizzi

The rest of the photos that didn’t upload 2 days ago. The internets hate me.

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Autumn Cruising – I’ve waited for the colors to change for so long!

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Lizzi

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Compton

Posted on November 17, 2013 by Lizzi

We went into Wolverhampton to see Jane off on the train to continue her travels. We are still moored up at Compton as we were getting secondary double glazing put in the boat. Our boat is really warm … Continue reading →

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Wightwick Manor

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Lizzi

We’ve had a boat guest for the last couple of days, which has been lovely. She got the full boating experience with the exception of snow, and even skippered the boat through a couple of bridges. On Monday the … Continue reading →

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Autumn cruising.

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Lizzi

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Brewood #2

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Lizzi

Remembrance Day. The weather was fantastic today, crisp but sunny all day.

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Brewood

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Lizzi

We had a day off the boat, with a car, to pick up our friend Jane who is staying with us on the boat for a couple of days. We overnighted at Norbury Junction then moved on to the … Continue reading →