- Follow pensitivity101 on WordPress.com
Blog Stats
- 743,493 hits
-
Recent Posts
Archives
Blogroll
Copyright Notice and Adverts
Red Letter Day is a work of fiction and copyrighted to Pensitivity101 as the author.
Unless otherwise stated, feel free to copy anything else of mine for personal use.
It would be nice if you linked back to my blog when doing so.Not to be used by commercial sites or for advertising purposes.
Please note, my personal photographs and some graphics have owner copyright (further details from Google images where applicable).
Adverts:
Please note any adverts that may appear on my blog posts are nothing to do with me and are put there automatically by WordPress.
Tag Archives: river
Hot Dog sizzles
It’s been another scorcher, and the rain fell everywhere else but here again today. The conservatory has been worse than an oven so out-of-bounds for most of the day. Just before midday, we decided to go out and find somewhere … Continue reading
River Trip 2016: Part Five
After a restful night and a gentle cheeping to wake us in the morning, we set off at 8am. Six locks were on the schedule for the day, with our destination Offenham for our overnight stop again. It looked like … Continue reading
Posted in diary, life afloat, lifestyle, narrow boat, nature, observations, Voyages
Tagged homeward bound, river, solitude
Comments Off on River Trip 2016: Part Five
River Trip 2016 Part Two
We were all awake quite early, breakfasted, potty breaked and ready for the off by 8am. The lads had taken all their rubbish home so all was left clean and tidy for the next visitors to this peaceful haven. Our … Continue reading
Posted in diary, life afloat, lifestyle, narrow boat, nature, observations, Voyages
Tagged frustrations, locks, river
3 Comments
Bird Race
We were amazed by the number of kingfishers we saw on this particular trip, not just one or two single sightings, but two or three birds at a time several times on our journey. We set off quite early each … Continue reading
Posted in diary, lifestyle, My life, nature, observations, Photos, Poetry, Voyages
Tagged birds, kingfisher, river, travel
2 Comments
Holiday Traffic
Clacking, clunking, gliding, Jerky, smooth or sliding, Motor, pole or rower, The pace can’t get much slower. Running, ambling, walking, Silent or happily talking, It’s all a matter of pace, In this idyllic place. On water or on the pathway, … Continue reading
Posted in diary, lifestyle, nature, observations, Photos, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged boats, holiday makers, mooring, river
4 Comments
Sunset
This is one of the best photos I’ve taken recently As the sun sets on a glorious day, If only I could capture the moment. A camera doesn’t do it justice As the warm hues of the setting are lost. … Continue reading
Posted in diary, nature, observations, Photos, Poetry, Voyages
Tagged peace and tranquility, river, sunset
9 Comments
Day 8: Danger, High Winds
It was July 7th, 10th anniversary of the 7/7 London Bombings and the news was full of it. We were safely moored up and enjoying a leisurely cooked breakfast with our friends getting ready for the off and Day 2 … Continue reading
Posted in diary, friends, life afloat, My life, narrow boat, nature, Voyages, weather
Tagged danger, locks, river, wind
3 Comments
Coming home, first day
One thing Hubby did every day before we set off was to check the running things, like engine oil, water, coolants etc and to make sure that we didn’t leave anything behind. How we managed to miss Maggie not being … Continue reading
Posted in diary, Dogs, ducks, life afloat, My life, nature, observations, Voyages
Tagged journey, river, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, weather
5 Comments
Interim Inspiration
“Lady in the Mist” Out of the morning mist Majestic, serene and mysterious, No-one knows her destination Just the direction she was going. Gliding sedately, gently On the ripples of the water, Not leaving a wake, Or evidence of her … Continue reading
pensitivity101 