Jan 8th 2010
Well what can I say – apart from the fact that it is perishing cold and this boat is not going anywhere anytime soon! However it is...
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clivenmel
- Jan 4, 2010
- 6 min
Jan 4th 2010 - Kidsgrove
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Well we have had a great few days since the last blog – 2010 has got off to a really good start for us. Heather and Les...
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clivenmel
- Dec 30, 2009
- 7 min
December 30th - Kidsgrove
Well Christmas is over for another year! We finally made it to Huddersfield on December 23rd. My brother Nick made it to our location on...
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clivenmel
- Dec 22, 2009
- 3 min
Dec 22nd 09 - near Scholar Green
Bah Humbug!!! Well things never go according to plan do they! We are still aboard Lady Arwen on the frozen Macclesfield Canal! My...
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clivenmel
- Dec 19, 2009
- 5 min
Dec 19th 09 - near Scholar Green
This morning we took one look at the canal and realised the Christmas might have to be cancelled! We checked the weather forecast and it...
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clivenmel
- Dec 18, 2009
- 2 min
Dec 18th 09 - near Congleton
Ok did anybody notice it got a bit cold last night? Well the flipping canal was frozen this morning wasn't it so all our plans are now...
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clivenmel
- Dec 17, 2009
- 8 min
17th Dec 09
It’s been an interesting day! The alarm went off at 7.45am again, I hit the snooze button twice then we went back to sleep! We finally...
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clivenmel
- Dec 16, 2009
- 6 min
Wednesday December 16th - not sure where!
Saturday Dec 12th – Wood Lanes Terry finally arrived on Saturday morning after a three hour journey from Atherstone! He had brought all...
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clivenmel
- Dec 7, 2009
- 5 min
Dec 7th 09 - Wood Lanes
Well the only thing I have to report on today is the fact that we thoroughly enjoyed Mark and Zabrina’s wonderful wedding weekend! My...
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clivenmel
- Nov 30, 2009
- 4 min
Monday November 30th - Wood Lanes
Hello, we’re still here! I haven’t been blogging lately because really there hasn’t been a lot to report. We have had a week of ups and...
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clivenmel
- Nov 23, 2009
- 6 min
Nov 23rd 09
Sorry for the recent hiatus, there have been several days where we have had a very poor dongle signal and also we have been a bit...
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clivenmel
- Nov 15, 2009
- 6 min
Sunday November 15th - Newtown
Tuesday November 10th – Adlington to Wood Lanes Dave duly arrived as arranged and it really didn’t take him very long to replace the...
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clivenmel
- Nov 9, 2009
- 4 min
Monday November 9th - Adlington
Sunday November 8th – somewhere near Bollington to Wood Lanes! Once we were up and breakfasted Clive started the engine, untied the...
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clivenmel
- Nov 7, 2009
- 8 min
Saturday November 7th - Bollington (we think!)
Thursday Nov 5th – Wood Lanes The hire car people duly arrived and whisked Clive offt o Macclesfield as planned, whilst I finished off...
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clivenmel
- Nov 5, 2009
- 6 min
November 5th - Wood Lanes
Sunday November 1st – Macclesfield Can you believe it is actually November –already! Where did the year go for goodness sake!!! However...
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clivenmel
- Oct 31, 2009
- 8 min
Saturday Oct 31st - Macclesfield
Thursday November 29th – Oakgrove to Macclesfield We are in no rush to get anywhere now so the order of the day is get up when we feel...
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clivenmel
- Oct 28, 2009
- 8 min
Wednesday Oct 28th - Oakgrove (Fools Nook)
Friday Oct 23rd – Hem Heath to Kidsgrove We got up early as planned, had a quick breakfast then we were off! It was pretty uneventful...
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clivenmel
- Oct 22, 2009
- 6 min
Oct 22nd 09 - Hem Heath
Wednesday Oct 21st – Shirleywich to Stone Our friend Shirley thought it very weird that we were in a place called Shirleywich –...
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clivenmel
- Oct 20, 2009
- 6 min
October 17 -20th
Saturday October 17th – Hopwas to FradleyJunction We left Hopwas as planned on Saturday morning, fortunately the weather was clement! It...
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clivenmel
- Oct 16, 2009
- 5 min
Oct 16th - Hopwas
Thursday Oct 15th – Atherstone It was a horrible, drizzly, damp morning when we woke up – yeuch! Oh well – we donned our waterproofs and...
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