Having arrived at the marina in mid afternoon after collecting our son Peter from Cambridge, we set off rather later than planned I was a t...

  Now you know why our end of the marina is called Sunset Basin.  So we're back at our berth now and heading home tomorrow. On the way d...

Boaters, as if you hadn't got enough to spend your money on, here's something else we've been trying out for a year or so and we...

 It was a full house at Calcutt, if you can have a full house out of doors, but you know what I mean. Well over a hundred people I would thi...

It must be tough getting through the Mikron auditions.  You not only have to be musically and dramatically talented but be ultra fir and pra...

 So we decided next to pay the dear old Folly a visit.  Having surmounted Calcutt locks, pausing to buy an ice cream as we did so, we swung ...

Lets start with the pubs shall we?  Last night after I'd been working most of the day, we decided to treat ourselves to a pint and somet...

It was dry, warm and sunny today, so we could have gone cruising, but such days seem so infrequent at the moment that I thought I ought to s...

 Two posts in one day! Well having just received a longish reply from my MP James Sunderland regarding my note to him complaining about cuts...

 Come on sun, we know you're up there somewhere.  When you do break through you're really warm.  Not today though. Stormy weather. B...

  What's this? Kath sitting in our garden?  No, she's sitting next to Herbie at our berth in the marina.  Here's a closer view L...

 Still no reply from my MP regarding my plea for him to oppose the proposed cuts to CRT funding, but at least one MP is doing something abou...