Useful Links
- Canal Journey Planner Nick’s Canal Route Planner
- Martyn King Sgin writer
- Mercia Marina Location– On the peaceful and tranquil Trent and Mersey Canal
- Narrowboat Baker
- New & Used Boats New & Used narrowboats, widebeams & Dutch Barges for sale
- Rob Shone Narrowboat Joinery
- Sally Tooze/Boat Painter Re-painted Foxglove
Blogs We Follow
- Hadar Working narrowboat built by Roger Fuller
- Marpessa 2 Follow Nick & Emma on our previous narrowboat MARPESSA 2
- Narrowboat One thing after another A diary about two lads and Eddie the dog who are fitting out, travelling, and generally enjoying life aboard their narrowboat.
- Parisien Star Australians living their dream of a year as liveaboards on a narrowboat
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Recent Posts
- Familiar Sights 15/03/2015
- Where did they all come from? 14/03/2015
- Day of rest…or so we thought! 13/03/2015
- On Top of the World 12/03/2015
- Every Little Helps 11/03/2015
- Happy Birthday – Wish (7 Today!) 10/03/2015
- Gone are the days of high heels!! 09/03/2015
- Just A Walking In The Rain (Whistle) 08/03/2015
- Tap To Snooze 07/03/2015
- Llangollen – Here we come! 06/03/2015
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- September 2013 (5)
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- March 2013 (12)
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- January 2013 (15)
- December 2012 (30)
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Monthly Archives: September 2013
It’s been a while…
People say ” time goes quickly when you are having fun”. Well it certainly has and it has been just over a couple of weeks since I have written. I don’t know how on earth I found the time before … Continue reading
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Entertaining Weekend
This weekend has been fab. The marina held their 5th open weekend. Plenty of stalls with canal memorabilia, food, drink and entertainment. Enjoyed a lunch from the hog roast. Huge sandwich of pork, stuffing and apple sauce. It was yummy! … Continue reading
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Home :-)
This was yesterdays blog, but only managed to upload the photos today. Didn’t want to confuse people as it has rained here for most of the day. Yesterday was totally different 🙂 The boat really feels like home now. The … Continue reading
Through the keyhole
Who lives in a house…..I mean boat like this?? This was my lounge late this afternoon. It has been a great day! The empty bottle of wine and glasses speaks volumes 😉 Had a very relaxing day as it started … Continue reading
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Slowing down
Today is the first day properly on my own. Roy left for work early this morning and it is the first time in a long time I was able to make him breakfast on a work day as it was … Continue reading
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