Mild winter The first part of winter 2018-2019 has been unseasonably mild in Northamptonshire. The canal and marina have hardly frozen, unlike the winter of 2017-18 when it was frozen hard early in December. I have been out both walking and on Pea Green. Monte the Cat and I headed out of the marina on […]
I am a trickster! Having set you up for a photo-DIY-before-and-after post this week I am going to disappoint you! Last weekend I spent three days trading, for the first time, from Pea Green. As my memory is so poor, I thought I had better write about it now, rather than waiting. Bank Holiday jinx […]
Cat, gin and falling in The past couple of weeks have been busy preparing for trading from Pea Green. Though with my sloe gin ending up at the bottom of the marina and the cat making a run for it, life at Pea Green hasn’t been without mishap! Trading licence is here A few weeks […]
Two big challenges Finding a marina was probably the most pressing issue I faced, having bought the one and only boat I viewed. The second problem was moving her. (I still find it odd to refer to a generally inanimate object as ‘her’. This was especially true of my boat because she had a decidedly […]