Category Archives: Canals

Tiller Pins

Posted on April 13, 2015 by

I haven’t posted any tiller pins for a while – so here are some from my archives that I don’t think you’ve seen. Advertisements

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Selling up, moving on.

Posted on April 9, 2015 by

We’ve always taken the “soft option” when we’ve left the boat and tucked her up in a marina.   I know in my head that it would be fine to leave it on the side of the canal, but I … Continue reading →

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Barton Turns Marina – SNOW!

Posted on January 30, 2015 by

Yay it finally snowed.   Everything looks so pretty in snow.

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Brewood and beyond.

Posted on November 5, 2014 by

We stopped over in Brewood for 2 nights, its a lovely little village.  We were here last year with our friend Jane, at pretty much the same time of year.   Caught up with our friends from NB Nel for … Continue reading →

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Back on the boat

Posted on October 27, 2014 by

We got back from the States eventually. It took almost as long on public transport to get back to the boat from Heathrow as it did to fly from Boston to London. I also misplaced my battery charger for my … Continue reading →

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Wet! Wet! Wet!

Posted on October 2, 2014 by

One of us went in water this morning, and she’s not happy about it. It happened so fast there was no chance of saving myself. And it was a cold frosty morning so I has on more layers than I … Continue reading →

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Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

Posted on October 1, 2014 by

We are now at the highest elevation we will take the boat to, and we’ve also been as far north as we are going.  Up until today we were heading south again.  However the canal gods had a different plan for us.   … Continue reading →

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