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On our way
Freecycle, Barnardos and some lucky eBayers have done rather well out of our last minute rush to divest ourselves of property. Cleaners arrive at 9 in the morning, the house stops being ours at 2pm....
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Our widebeam adventure begins
I can’t believe it’s a week since we gave up the relative safety of our onland home. We have lots of thanks yous – to my parents and to Lynn in particular for their support. This is utter madness. Just...
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Spider showdown
When we moved onto the boat, it had been empty for a while – and there were squatters aboard: spiders. Now I like spiders. We used to sing ‘spider in the bath’ to the kids when they were little, and...
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Pictures from the boat move
Click to view slideshow. Filed under: Logistics, Where it all began Tagged: canalboat, moving aboard, Transportation, widebeam
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What’s this Sky?
When we moved out of our house, we had to disconnect our Sky service. I had checked when we signed up that this would be OK – we knew we would be moving and would have kept the service if we could, but...
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Next up:BT
Ok, we’ve been in BT Hell since we arrived. A lot of people have tried to help us within BT, but there’s no one person who understands what misery customers go through. We can only use our BT services...
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I shouldn’t laugh but…
I ummed and ahed about posting this, but I don’t think the people concerned will read it, and even if they do, I hope it will be taken in the spirit in which it’s intended: a lesson for all of us. Some...
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The costs of living aboard
Hi. I really admire your bravery in taking a step away from normality. What you have done is what my husband and i are seriously considering doing I’n a few years. We own a house and our daughter is...
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