Thursday, September 06, 2007

LITTLE PEOPLE

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Well here they are my new crew for a week, Jordan and brother Jack seen here on one of our walks at the top of Cracks Hill in Crick. They ar...
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Monday, September 03, 2007

TRADERS ON THE CUT

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Well it`s been a hectic week as i have had 2 of my grandchildren on board. Children near water is a dangerouse mixture and i spent all their...
Sunday, August 26, 2007

ALONG THE Sth. OXFORD

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The windmill on top of Napton hill View from the windmill. One of many lift bridges along this canal. The old school house in Fenny Compton ...
Monday, August 20, 2007

STILL THE OXFORD

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The Oxford canal stretches beyween Hawkesbury Jct. and Oxford and covers a distance of 74 miles. It was used to bring coal from the Warwicks...
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Thursday, August 16, 2007

ALONG THE OXFORD

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Came onto the Oxford canal at Hawkesbury Jct also known to the old working boatmen as Sutton stop because of a Mr Sutton who collected the t...
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Thursday, August 09, 2007

BEDWORTH

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Coming down the Ashby Canal at Marston Jct. a left turn that needed a bit of reversing to get round the sharp turn brings me back on the Cov...
Monday, August 06, 2007

HELLO GRANNY

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Just sitting having a read when through the window i spotted Andrew Denny on his boat Granny Buttons www.grannybuttons.com/ . Andrew is a f...
Thursday, August 02, 2007

FORGOT THE BLOG

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Well not much to report lately its just been a bit of cruising and relaxing. Came down through Tamworth and at Polesworth Andy/Bev came with...
Wednesday, July 25, 2007

ANCHOR AWAY or maybe not at the moment

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Well the intention was to go down to Stourport and then on to the River Severn down to Gloucester but as you all know from the news coverage...
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Monday, July 23, 2007

BUMPING INTO FRIENDS

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On down the Staffs&Worc` to Weeping Cross where at Radford Bank on bridge 98 a carvery can be yours for £3.50 upto about 6pm on through ...
Tuesday, July 17, 2007

STAFFS` & WORCESTERSHIRE CANAL

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Turning right at Gt. Haywood brings us onto the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal. The canal opened in 1772 and was designed by James...
Wednesday, July 11, 2007

STONE ONWARDS

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The Star pub at Stone bottom lock was fully licenced in 1819 and the building predates the canal by 200 yrs so that puts it back to the lat...
Thursday, July 05, 2007

WANT YOUR PET TO GET MARRIED?

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Just when i thought i had escaped the crazy world of the land and survived the R. Churnet in flood i discover at Endon on the Caldon canal n...
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Monday, July 02, 2007

MOLLY & THE PROBLEM

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Here`s Molly, no it`s not a woman as some friends had thought. Molly has come to stay on board for a week while my son Andy and Bev plus the...
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Friday, June 29, 2007

MIDDLEWICH FESTIVAL

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Being delayed by Johns alternator problem meant we were in Middlewich for the annual festival which was quite nice and attracted a lot of bo...
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