Tag Archives: narrow boat

Tunnel Vision

  Had a great day yesterday, enjoying a long tour through tunnels and locks on canals around Dudley with the Dudley Canal Trust, followed by a meal at Mad O’Rourke’s famous pie factory (pub). and then a drink at The Crooked House. This was a surprise treat from my brother for my recent birthday. My

Two men in a boat

A rare photograph of me and my brother together risking our necks on water (well, relaxing on a narrow boat really).

Canal Christmas 2008

We took the unusual step this Christmas (2008) of hiring a narrow-boat for the week and navigating the canals of England whilst everyone else faced the normal stresses of the celebration period. We had a great time away from the hussle-and-bussle that normally goes with this period.

Canal Holiday

Off on holiday on a narrow boat on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal