Soporific day

Andrew phoned several engineers to come and do a permanent repair for us and hopefully have one coming tomorrow. I had a nasty spider bite on my foot on Saturday that had swollen up a lot. JonathanWeiterlesen
Andrew phoned several engineers to come and do a permanent repair for us and hopefully have one coming tomorrow. I had a nasty spider bite on my foot on Saturday that had swollen up a lot. JonathanWeiterlesen
Ellie and Colm arrived at 11.15 and we walked into town for a coffee.
Set off and through one lock. I was worried about the vibration of the boat but we pressed on anyway until there was a terrifyingWeiterlesen
Did some shopping and Andrew did a few maintenance jobs.
Rather disappointing trip to what should have been a steam train but was a boring diesel. Saw some in the yard though
Got to marina but shut for diesel. Moored up outside and used launderette.
As we couldn’t get there by boat we went to Peterborough by bus. Lovely city. Much nicer than expected.
Back to Fotheringhay in evening
Return to same mooring this time with a trip to the pub thrown in
As we started to leave the mooring the engine spluttered and ran out of fuel. Andrew walked to a garage a couple of miles away and brought back 5 litres. We limped on then to a spot with a shorterWeiterlesen
Great farmers market Windy trip to Fotheringhay where we moored next to the remains of the castle.
Pretty mooring next to where Mary Wueen of Scots was executed and where Richard 111 was born.