The countdown is on, and whilst based on our last post you might start to worry I’m about to bang on about Christmas again, fear not dear readers! Because what I’m really here counting down towards is our wonderful (In my head at least) new kitchen. I’m not going to lie but nearly two years in […]
Read more "I’m Dreaming of a white kitchen – How to make the kitchen work on a Narrow Boat"Did you know there are only 14 Mondays until Christmas! So we are getting into the spirit and are going to tell you all about decking the halls. Before we loose our entire readership this is just a terrible attempt at a witty pun! I do want to talk to you all about decking the […]
Read more "DECK THE HALLS – NARROW BOAT RENOVATIONS"You’ve patiently waited out each instalment and cliff hanger, and here we find ourselves, at the last instalment of our trepid power struggle. For those of you who have done none of the former you can read instalment one here and two here. So since identifying the power issue we had been running battery chargers […]
Read more "Give Me Power – Power Problems on a Narrow Boat Part 3"So I carry on the series of posts on Power with a continuation of pure Britishness, a good olde moan. For those of you who did not read the first blog on this subject you can read it here. To summarise, our onboard batteries were not charging, after much investigation we found that no power […]
Read more "Give Me Power – Power Problems on a Narrow Boat Part 2"Now I’m going to get all British on you and say … what a wonderful summer we have had! The glorious wall to wall 12 straight hours a day of sunshine has been quite simply wonderful (Although my ponies bellies may disagree), surely it’s been fabulous for life aboard? Surely your running costs are lower […]
Read more "Give Me Power -Power problems on a Narrow Boat"So I could start by apologising profusely for the lack of any blogs at all for what seems like forever, but I’m going to choose instead to gloss over this fact entirely in the hope that you will be as gracious. I would love to say there is some big reason for the radio silence […]
Read more "A Boaty Trip To Stratford"No Sharon from Accounts! No We are not ok because it happens to be raining, a lot, persistently, again! Firstly I appreciate that I am writing this rather ranting blog post on the only sunny day of 2018, but the point still stands, being on a boat does not make this amount of rain an […]
Read more "‘What is this weather! You’ll be alright on a boat though hey?!’ – Narrow Boats in the rain"