Narrow boats Caxton and Matilda Rose are currently around Macclesfield and on Sunday they decided to start moving. With four crew and a car, 2 went off on the boats and 2 went off to get the car.  I love their account of an encounter with another...

I often wonder (at times like these when I need to apply for more funding) what I would do if I wasn’t a scientist. I haven’t got the faintest idea. Maybe next December I will find out.   eek.

Boots seems to be settling into Boat life very well indeed. He loves his walks through the woods and over the fields, and over the last few months has got much fitter. Most of his behaviour has calmed down and he is getting better and doing what he is...

I purchased a new cooker a couple of weeks ago, just because I felt like it.  I am now selling my old one. It is a New world 50TWLM and at 4 years old I think £150 ono is a reasonable price if anyone is interested send me a message!

I love this boat, indeed, I love any boat with three workshops, but Helene of Troy is the only one I actually know of. It is FULL of fantastic things. I was rather chuffed with this picture I took on the way into Bakers Lock. I took it on my phone: ...