Saturday 18th May Another really cold day I’m afraid but Ken was prepared for it, donning his michelin man gear and his tramp’s bungee clip belt! I kept him plied…
Read the PostNewbold to Hawkesbury – Cold again, Rose Narrowboats again and help to moor up (not)!
Friday 17th May After the lovely warm weather we had yesterday, being able to wear no coat and sitting outside the pub, today came as rather a shock. It didn’t…
Read the PostBraunston to Newbold – Yes I know I said Hillmorton!
Thursday 16th May It has been a glorious day, warm and mostly sunny, although it did cloud up a bit this afternoon. We have travelled 8 miles and 6 locks…
Wednesday 15th May Today’s trip of 8 miles and 3 locks began at 8-30 am (early for us!) with a quick trip to the water point. We had only filled…
Read the PostFenny Compton to Napton – Wet, windy and cold, brrr!
Tuesday 14th May At 6 am this morning Ken asked me if I was awake, I said no! We got up about 20 minutes later. Why were we up so…
Read the PostCropredy to Fenny Compton – Early Chaos and Rubbish Weather (again)!
Monday 13th May Today we went to Banbury on the bus. The Stagecoach 277 leaves from opposite the Brasenose Arms, supposedly at 10-07 am but it actually arrived at 10-57…
Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th May Saturday morning I was woken from a lovely deep sleep by a boat passing by really early. Ok, so it was actually 8-20 am!…
Read the PostStay at Cropredy – Painting and couple of rude awakenings!
Friday 10th May We had a lovely evening with Penny yesterday. She arrived at just before 8 pm clutching what we thought was a bottle of wine. It was in…
Thursday 9th May Not much of note to report today really. Apart from having my hair cut, doing a HUGE shop at Wilko’s and going to the pub as usual…
