Author: Bridget

Saturday 19th December 2009

I write from Castle Marina in Nottingham, having arrived here early this afternoon. It was touch and go this morning as to whether we would move today. Last night was…

Read the PostNottingham at last!

Friday 18th December 2009

Bloody Hell it’s cold! We made it to Trent Lock before we both seized up. It has been a lovely, bright, crisp winter’s day but absolutely freezing. The wind is biting and…

Read the PostBRRRRR!!!!!

Thursday 17th December 2009

Well, we aren’t under 2 ft of snow although there have been some heavy snow showers today, but it has yet to settle. We are now just above Kegworth Deep Lock. We…

Read the PostSix Miles on, at Kegworth!

Wednesday 16th December 2009

We are now at Loughborough, only made another few miles progress today! Things started alright, it was dry and not even really that cold when we left Sileby. The river…

Read the PostA few more miles……..!

Tuesday 15th December 2009

Here we are stuck at ……….Sileby! Yes we have only made it a few miles. When we arrived here yesterday morning the water was rushing over the weirs into the…

Read the PostSlow Progress!

Friday 11th December 2009
Saturday 21st November 2009

Well, we are back once more, at the goldfish bowl that is our mooring! We had a good trip back, although somewhat longer than we had anticipated, due to our inverter…

Read the PostBack at Thurmaston

Thursday 19th November 2009
Sunday 15th November 2009

Last Monday we embarked on our latest little trip. A nice leisurely cruise down to Market Harborough. All began well as the weather on Monday was lovely. We travelled to Glen…

Read the PostMarket Harborough

Wednesday 4th November 2009

Here I am again! We have been back at Thurmaston nearly 3 weeks now and both of us are getting a bit stir crazy. After a while being in the…

Read the PostStir Crazy!