Adrian is spending a few days down south seeing various family and friends; he left about 7 this morning to get on the road.  I have a few b...

On Saturday, we moved the car close to the Nantwich embankment so it was ready for today’s trip to Braidbar.  We left about 8.15, and it was...

Adrian’s birthday today, so there were presents and a limited number of cards; now we’re living on board, there’s nowhere to send them to!  ...

We were re-tracing our steps from a couple of days ago today, leaving our lovely moorings at Coole Pilate and heading back into Nantwich.  T...

Another quite long day, by our new standards.  We set off about 8.30, with Adrian walking up to set Wharton’s Lock. The trees are suddenly l...

A beautiful autumnal morning, with mist over the fields and the water, and the sun breaking through. We set off from Baddiley a little after...

Another sunny start with the promise of rain later.  We headed into town this morning, as Adrian needed to pick up an order from M&S and...

The weather forecast for today had been pretty bad, but we woke up to bright sunshine.  I had an interview to do for a podcast, and then we ...

We had a really nice evening last night.  We’d walked up to our friends, Sheila and Bill, for a chat and ended up staying for a Chinese take...

I think there was a bit more rain in the night, certainly things looked a bit wet outside this morning.  We got the washing machine going be...

Our plan for today had been to just go round the corner to close to where the car is being kept, but Adrian had booked a hair cut in Nantwic...

Adrian did a stock take — we took more stuff home than usual at the start of lockdown — and went shopping.  Later, he went for a walk down t...

Adrian arrived mid afternoon, ready for a boat prep day tomorrow.

I came up to to Nantwich after an early shift, and the three hour journey from London was very easy. I arrived about 5.30.  Apart from being...

Another beautifully sunny day, which got really quite warm later.  It would have been fantastic going across the Pennines in weather like th...