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Tag Archives: house
Sinks, loos, and all that bubbles
Here’s a little thought for you about boat living. I’ve said on several occasions how much I miss my washing line but there are a few other little things that as householders we probably take for granted (besides space, all … Continue reading
Posted in change, Just a thought, life afloat, lifestyle, narrow boat, Opinions
Tagged boat, cleaning methodology, house, living, motto
7 Comments
You’ll grow into it.
I heard those words a lot when I was growing up. It was the standard cop out when clothes bought for me were two or three sizes too big. As an adult, my mother gave me a tee shirt which was … Continue reading
Posted in diary, Just a thought, My life, observations, Uncategorized
Tagged boat, comparison, house
4 Comments
Splashing, thrashing, bashing
It doesn’t worry me when it rains now as living on the boat, as the water rises so do we. In the cottage, it was a different story, wind and heavy rain would keep me awake, and I would be … Continue reading
Posted in diary, life afloat, Marina, nature, observations, weather
Tagged boat, heavy rain, house, memories, storms
9 Comments
Y is for Year
Come the 17th, it will be a year since we locked up the cottage for the last time and handed over the keys for someone else. Our back garden and the Bramley apple tree in full blossom. A lot has … Continue reading
Posted in ABC, diary, health, home, house sale, life afloat, lifestyle, nature, people, Uncategorized
Tagged boat living, Bramley apple tree, friends, full blossom, home, house, mum, nature
6 Comments
Why trying to buy a house in the UK is a farce
Last year when we were house hunting, we found a pocket of properties we could afford to buy without a mortgage in an area where we’d like to live. We would also have been happy to pay the asking price … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, house sale, Opinions, Uncategorized
Tagged con, fees, house, property market, schemes
22 Comments
Faster than the speed of light.
Well, pretty close. We did it in a fortnight so as things have turned out, if our buyers had been upfront with their own move, they could have been in by now. All utility companies advised. Redirection of mail sorted. … Continue reading
Posted in diary, Dogs, Friend and Family, house sale, humour, Memories, My life
Tagged change, home, house, moving, routine, sale
2 Comments
Tip run: Diary day 2
The day has dawned bright and sunny, so the washing is out, and breakfast being had early. That first cuppa always tastes like nectar. Clothes all sorted yesterday, one bag for the tip, 3 for the charity shop (bye bye … Continue reading
Posted in diary, house sale, observations, Opinions
Tagged diary, holiday, house, tip, waste
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Who’s running who?
For the past four weeks, I have done nothing but run figures. Now the damn things have turned and are running me. I wake up and they’re flashing through my head. I have breakfast and I’m mentally counting. We walk … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, My life, Opinions, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged fatigue, funding, house, moving, numbers, pressure
5 Comments
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