Monthly Archives: October 2012

Well that is not quite true…..it is more “night of the round table”. Me being impatient as some might say, I just think I am excited, well I wanted to take the table over to the boat to see what … Continue reading →

Well last night was succesful as Roy managed to finally get rid of the composting toilet and today we have had help from a wonderufl man called John who has got rid of the settee for us also. So nowhere … Continue reading →

I have had to stay home tonight and Roy has gone out to the boat on his own. He is very good because he is dismantling the composting loo. I feel a bit guilty for not going but I would not have … Continue reading →

Today has been great. Lots of friends have been over to see the boat and it has been quite heart warming to feel their love and support. Angus came back over again today with a beautiful surprise for me and Roy … Continue reading →

Today has gone far too quick. Where do I begin. Well we met Nigel first thing this morning and he showed us how to start the engine. Unfortunatley this was not a case of  just turning the key. Bit of … Continue reading →

Foxglove is back! What an exciting day. Nigel text at 8am this morning to say he had left Fradley junction and before I knew it he text at 3.30 to say he had just done his last lock……..to me that meant he … Continue reading →

It is like another song…… and now the end is near, and so I face the final curtain,…… oops I mean lock! Well Nigel has done it his way and he will be cruising for his last day tomorrow. We … Continue reading →

Not much longer to go now. I cannot believe that it was only last Wednesday Nigel started to move the boat. It has gone so quick. He is half way through the Atherstone locks tonight where he will be moored … Continue reading →

Nigel Carton ( our boat mover)  also does Boat Safety certificates. He told me tonight that as a top boat safety man he has had to perform a very important task. Me being a worrier wondered what on earth he was … Continue reading →