Friday, February 13, 2015

Canal and River Trust latest for Continuous Cruisers

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Policy outlined for boaters without a home mooring LINK   Trouble is they still have not made it clear as to how far a boater needs to...
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Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Insurance and coal

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We have just recently renewed our boat insurance with Towergate Mardon and if like me detest having to phone 0844 and 0870 numbers get your ...
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Friday, February 06, 2015

Spammer gets life

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Wednesday, February 04, 2015

In the Company of Friends

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"Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue. " ~Izaak Walton    It's been awhile since I posted anything...
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Monday, February 02, 2015

Left and Right

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  As I type we are still moored outside the marina where there is a covering of thin ice across the canal. We have until mid March to trav...
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Thursday, January 29, 2015

Free at Last, Free at Last!

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   We are pleased to report that as of 3:30 this afternoon NB Valerie is moored up on the towpath! There was a break in the wind gusts and t...
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Monday, January 26, 2015

Looking back....years back.

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It always surprises me how folk can remember where they were when a certain non personal event took place. Events like the passing of Elvis,...
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Monday, January 19, 2015

The fish and boat horse blog

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I think it was back in late October I had to go the the Royal Free hospital for a pre-op check. Having arrived at Euston station I took the ...
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Saturday, January 17, 2015

SNOW!!!!

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"A snow day literally and figuratively falls from the sky, unbidden, and seems like a thing of wonder. " ~Susan Orlean I ha...
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Thursday, January 15, 2015

Blockage at Dudswell

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Stuck on our medical mooring in the marina there`s nothing like an Canal River Trust E. mail alert to get the blood pumping through a boater...
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Friday, January 09, 2015

The blog post that changed direction

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Three weeks today and we leave the marina here at Cow Roast. Well as good as it`s been to help me heal I must say both of us will be glad to...
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Saturday, January 03, 2015

Post script

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We wish to thank our friends who've stopped by to visit, check on Les' recovery, share visits to America and their own news, and who...
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Marina Fever!

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  "We've moved well beyond “Oh Boy Snow Day!” and are now at the “Let's make NyQuil Popsicles for the kids” stage of Cabin Fev...
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Thursday, December 25, 2014

The Best Christmas Present Ever

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     As you sit there digesting your Christmas dinner or anticipating your dinner, (depending on the time zone in your part of the world) le...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2014

What the Brits are Wishing Americans for Christmas

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(Many thanks to Adam Porter for sharing this with me on FaceBook.) A MESSAGE FROM THE QUEEN To the citizens of the United States o...
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