Night is falling over the marina. The fish are rising and the ducks are settling down. Herbie is loaded and ready and we're off tomorr...

Coo look at that.  Kath in 1991 with our sheltie Jaz.  Those Teddesley hire boats were our favourites.  Come to think of it they were quit...

Oh dear I’m not having a good year with friends.  I learned yesterday that our good friend Terry Conway had passed away.  I simply can’t let...

Thanks to the extraordinary generosity of Richard and Sue on Indigo Dream, we have now been out on the tidal Thames below Greenwich on a num...

I’m sorry dear readers.  I know, I know. You’ve been pacing up and down all night, half mad with worry.  Did we perish in Dartford Creek?  I...

Here we are moored up against a tug on a buoy at Gravesend after 20 odd miles cruising down the tideway. The river here ain't half big....

Checking through my old blog posts I see that I have three times before used the title “Fear and Trepidation”.  Well I make no excuses for u...

You heard it here first.  Shock statistic.  According to my calculations 99.99% of visitors to the 2013 Crick Boat Show did not buy a boat! ...

Blimey it was windy yesterday. When we arrived here at Crick the winds was hammering down the marina. People were looking anxiously over to...

Oh the sacrifices I make in finding out facts for my readers. I've been doing more in depth analysis of the Cambridge Beer Festival cat...

What do you think might be the most common adjective to describe the taste of a real ale. Well of course there is bitter and perhaps malty, ...

In our house it smells of cake Made by Kath and freshly baked Tomorrow night we may be seen Tasting ale on Jesus Green On Thursday night...