Category Archives: UK

13th – 17th September 2016

Up quite early, and we both walked to the station, not sure if the trains were going to be cancelled, so Geoff wanted to be sure he got to the airport on time. I slowly meandered back to the boat … Continue reading

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Horrendous Thunder Storms

13th September – 17th September 2016 Up quite early, and we both walked to the station, not sure if the trains were going to be cancelled, so Geoff wanted to be sure he got to the airport on time.  I … Continue reading

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Monday 12th September 2016

Lazy morning, did some washing, cleaned up a bit, before we walked into town.  We found the railway station for Geoff tomorrow, and we located the local launderette to do the sheets and the towels, wouldn’t really worry normally as we … Continue reading

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Sunday 11th September 2016

Wow, what a difference, sunny, blue skies, and warmer too.  What a lovely trip, only six locks, beautiful scenery, and wall to wall sunshine.  I do miss the English countryside, but not the weather….. As we approached Newbury, we came … Continue reading

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Saturday 10th September 2016

Today is miserable, and I mean miserable. Rain, rain and more rain. We are not going to be put off with a little bit of wet stuff, so we walked up to the village of Kintbury, yes you guessed, the … Continue reading

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Friday 9th September 2016

Next morning we decided to go back into town to get some silicon for the Zips on the canopy, they were very stiff, now they work a treat. Back to the boat avoiding the coffee shop. Before we head off … Continue reading

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