September 2022

It Might As Well Rain Until September

30 Sep 2022

by Clare

The end of September brings signs of autumn and a rise in the water levels.

Warning Signs

29 Sep 2022

by Clare

Lots of thing to be cautious of but not the things you were actually warned about!

And Return

28 Sep 2022

by Shane

Shane visits the Thames, Clare doesn’t.

Brass In Pocket

27 Sep 2022

by Clare

Oxford is a rich city and we certainly came across a lot of top brass today.

Bridge Of Sighs

26 Sep 2022

by Clare

Breathe a sigh of relief to find a mooring space.

Narrow Escape

25 Sep 2022

by Clare

A winding canal and river with hidden obstacles….an ordinary daily occurrence.

Familiar Pattern

24 Sep 2022

by Shane

At the start of our second autumn on board we return to a familiar pattern.

There’s Something Funny In The Water

23 Sep 2022

by Clare

Oxford blue skies on the the autumn equinox: flummoxed and foxed!

Making Friends at Locks

22 Sep 2022

by Shane

We meet some interesting people on the canal side.

Ride a Cock Horse

21 Sep 2022

by Clare

To Banbury Cross to see: A fine lady upon a white horse, a Butcher’s Row, a Greek baker, a birthday cake candle maker and I came tumbling after…

Souk

20 Sep 2022

by Clare

The sucking thing is broken. Pump out? Out of order? Out of luck?

An Unusual Day

19 Sep 2022

by Shane

It was hard to guess what would be open and what would be closed today.

Don’t Sit Under The Apple Tree

18 Sep 2022

by Clare

A fruity morning and a fruitless afternoon.

Lost

17 Sep 2022

by Clare

Canals, flat countryside and a windmill…where are we anyway?

What’s Going On?

16 Sep 2022

by Clare

Gordon Bennet, what’s all the fuss about?

Work in Progress

15 Sep 2022

by Shane

Working on other things means we don’t travel far today.

Memories Are Made Of This

14 Sep 2022

by Clare

Surprise Meetings! Carpe diem and say hello to old friends.

Blank Space

13 Sep 2022

by Clare

Spaces filled and making space!

Step Up

12 Sep 2022

by Shane

Back to old haunts.

We’ll Meet Again

11 Sep 2022

by Clare

Meeting up with friends in Perth, and Edinburgh, and Nuneaton, and saying good bye.

Forth Time

07 Sep 2022

by Shane

Research shows that spending time near water is good for the health.

Lavender’s Blue Dilly Dilly

05 Sep 2022

by Clare

Seasonal harvests and the everchanging neighbourhood