On Thursday and Friday we dropped down the locks to Middlewich. Our good fortune lasted through the first day but deserted us on Friday, all...

First off, apologies for not posting. Technology issues… My laptop kept locking up, that’s if it started at all! Microsoft.net framework unh...

 After waiting for the rain to ease, then having a slow toddle along, we didn’t actually make it to Stone yesterday. But we got there today,...

 On Friday we moved out of Rugeley, just a mile or so, to moor near the Trent aqueduct. The town is fine and good for shopping, but it’s jus...

 These last three days have been rather splendid for cruising, a little too hot sometimes, but we’ve tried to get tied up by lunchtime to av...