So now the snow has gone what do we get? Two days of torrential rain and along with it – flooding! We went up about 2ft 6in at the weekend!…
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We have decided that, before we go off on our continuous cruising in March/April, we would like to have a holiday in Suffolk. We are not homesick, although we do miss the sea, the…
Read the PostHoliday in Suffolk…………..Hurrah! (updated with more drivel).
Well, the sub zero temperatures persist! Although the amount of snow here has been minimal (so far) it is bloody cold! We have been getting some lovely sunny days though and…
Ok, whose idea was it to move on to a narrowboat just before the coldest winter for 25 years! Don’t get me wrong, we are snug as the proverbial bugs…
We got back to Thurmaston yesterday (Wed) morning. We spent Tues night near the ‘Hope and Anchor’ and despite the ‘2 steaks and a bottle of wine for £15’ offer having ceased…
An executive decision was made this morning, after seeing the weather forecast, with heavy snow predicted for later today – get back to Thurmaston asap! So we set off at 8-30am and…
Read the PostNearly There……(couldn’t go past the Hope and Anchor!)
We have had a lovely day today, travelling from Trent Lock to Zouch. After a pretty cold start, with frost and a bit of fog, the sun came out and it…
We have made it back to Trent Lock today. I have to say I have never been so cold in my whole life, after an hour on the tiller, while…
It is now Boxing Day and the temperature has at last gone up a few degrees, hurrah! We have spent the last week skating between the boat and the pub and the…