Tag Archives: river trip

Two hours on…………..

Posted on October 9, 2016 by pensitivity101

You would not believe how glorious a day it has been despite the chilly start. Walking Maggie at 8.30, all traces of the Mop Fair had vanished, packed up during the night, with not so much as an empty burger … Continue reading →

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Given Berth

Posted on September 28, 2016 by pensitivity101

It’s been 16 days since we got back from our second mini break, and in all that time we have not run our engine. Quick recap here why this is important. Today promised to be bright, warm and sunny with … Continue reading →

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River Trip 2016 Part One.

Posted on July 20, 2016 by pensitivity101

We set off on Wednesday 13th July at 9.30 am. The weather was cool, but pleasant, perfect for chugging. The river was quiet, it was like we were the only people in the entire world, and we were doing a … Continue reading →

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Boating in the wind

Posted on May 19, 2016 by pensitivity101

It was absolutely glorious this morning. I’d been awake since about 6am, the sun shining its halos through our new porthole stuffers. Photo: Hubby’s porthole (and stuffer) Hubby took the dog out then went for a shower, so I got … Continue reading →

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P and Q is for…………………….

Posted on June 12, 2015 by pensitivity101

I could have gone for the Ps and Qs of Please and Thank-Qs, but decided on Peace and Quiet instead. It was a glorious day yesterday, not as still as last Thursday when MOH came up for the day, but … Continue reading →

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Sandwich Saturday

Posted on May 31, 2015 by pensitivity101

An apology to all those who opened this post in the hope of a recipe or dieting tips. The title is due to the weather as on Friday it was absolutely tipping it down with rain as it was first … Continue reading →

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The rest of our day, 13th May Part 1

Posted on May 13, 2015 by pensitivity101

Coming back from The Abbey, it was lunchtime, so we decided to stop for coffee and a pasty to people watch (so I’ve got out of cooking again today 🙂 ). We got chatting to an elderly lady waiting for … Continue reading →

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Signs of Summer and River views.

Posted on April 21, 2015 by pensitivity101

Several of our new friends have been taking their boats out on the water, some staying out overnight and one for three weeks (they’re due back on Saturday). Hubby and I are content to putter up river though, enjoying the … Continue reading →

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