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Category Archives: life afloat
Take Seven 23rd April
It’s Friday! Welcome to my Take Seven compilation which incorporates all 21 words (or derivatives) from the Three Things Challenge for the past week. You are most welcome to join in using as many or all of the words too. … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, life afloat, My life, narrow boat, Take Seven
Tagged My life, Take Seven
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Watery Borders: a reblog
Originally posted on pensitivity101:
Silhouetted against the sky, Arms held upwards, tall and high Watching us, as we drift by. Round the bend and this we see, Bordered each side by a tree, Restful in its tranquility. Scenes from the…
Posted in blogging, life afloat, narrow boat, Poetry, reblog
Tagged Friday Flashback, poetry, reblog
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Tuesday Photo Challenge – Tranquil: a reblog for 4th December 2020
Originally posted on pensitivity101:
Frank’s theme this week is Tranquil https://wordpress.com/read/feeds/43011194/posts/2088789113 What better sense of tranquility than our days on the boat, puttering upriver on a gloriously sunny day, mooring overnight in peaceful surroundings with the only noise being birdsong…
Posted in diary, life afloat, Memories, reblog
Tagged boat living, flashback Friday, memories, reblog
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Tuesday Photo Challenge – Overhead
Frank has given us the theme of overhead today. https://wordpress.com/read/feeds/43011194/posts/2369335387 I was thinking of overhead cables, but then remembered this: Yep, this is us on the boat (love our photogenic yellow brush) going under the M5. And this was us … Continue reading
Posted in © pensitivity101, blogging, Challenge, life afloat, Photos
Tagged boating trip, fpj-photo-challenge
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Stormy weather brewing
On the boat, we would follow (and anticipate) bad weather on the accuweather site. Rising water levels weren’t a worry as we’d rise with them, but a few times the boats on the river were cut off from the land … Continue reading
It’s been a long day 6th Sept 2018
I didn’t sleep well last night, but not because it was a strange bed, traffic noise, unfamiliar surroundings, or being over tired. My knee hurt and I couldn’t get comfortable, so I tossed and turned in the single bed whilst … Continue reading
Posted in diary, life afloat, miscellaneous, observations
Tagged marina, My life, observations
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The Boob, the whole Boob and nothing but the Boob
It’s that time of year for my annual mammogram. Come the 19th September, it will be two years since Humphrey was discovered, and come 31st October, 2 years since he was sent to that great Petri dish in the Sky … Continue reading
Posted in current events, diary, health, life afloat, Marina, My life
Tagged health check, marina
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Tuesday Photo Challenge – Row
Frank is right when he says this conjures up a load of meanings. https://wordpress.com/read/feeds/43011194/posts/1950690926 I’ve had my fair share of rows with my sister and know how much they used to upset my Mum. Our personalities and attitudes are so … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, Challenge, life afloat, lifestyle, My life, narrow boat, Photos
Tagged challenge, fpj-photo-challenge, photo
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More Every Day
Many of my readers know we lived on a boat in a marina for three years. In that time, we watched nature at close quarters, ducks, geese, swans, even a pheasant once which Maggie lifted on the dog walk and … Continue reading
Posted in ducks, life afloat, Marina, My life, narrow boat, nature, observations
Tagged ducks, nature
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Waiting Day
The cooker is due to come today, and whilst we’ve been waiting, we’ve planted the onions, watered the back garden and cut the front lawn. The old cooker should be collected sometime today, and the double glazing guy is due … Continue reading