Follow your heart, but take your brain with you. Best Boat Interior Hustles- Small Homes can be Messy. Photo © by Jane Firth. What Boat Interior Hustles do you need to know before you begin a re-build? Small Boat Interiors- The Reality! A narrowboat interior re-jig is like climbing Everest. Narrowboats are… yep, you got it- Narrow!…… Continue reading How to Survive- Best Boat Kitchen Interior Hustles
Butter is bad for you, right? Wrong!
Going organic off-grid I Love Butter. Photo by Ravi Kant at Pexels.com Butter is bad for you because the fat clogs your arteries right? So that’s why you switched to margarine. Take a closer look at this full-fat spread which was ushered out during the Second World War, and you might just change your mind.…… Continue reading Butter is bad for you, right? Wrong!
How to Explain Magnet Fishing to Your Boss
Here’s What Really Matters in Magnet Fishing is a humorous and descriptive story about this unusual canal hobby.
“New Year off the grid works for me. It can work for you, too!”
Nightmare Christmas! Sound familiar? I get it- you’ve met with the Grinch, and he’s out to ruin yet another festive holiday
Halloween Horrors- Most Odd 11 Dreads of the Cut!
True Halloween Horror Sories from the Cut! Photo by https://unsplash.com/@nevenkrcmarek Plastic Boats- a Halloween Horror with Chardonnay Of the Odd 11 Most Dreaded Halloween Horrors of the Cut- this one belongs in Monaco! Let me introduce you to Her Royal Majesty, who sits perched high upon a stool at the cruiser’s stern, so stiff her…… Continue reading Halloween Horrors- Most Odd 11 Dreads of the Cut!
Wind Turbines and Narrow Boats
Wind Turbines and Narrowboats: A Barefoot Girl Dances with a Giant Windmill- Photo by Nathan McBride on Unsplash Windmills, ghosts and giants? Yikes! Wind turbines and narrowboats- yes, you too can be 100% off-grid on a boat! The great and gentle whooshing of blades towers over the odd green hill and windy salt sea flat like gentle giants.…… Continue reading Wind Turbines and Narrow Boats
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How to tackle narrow boat art- Help me Banksy!
Canal Graffiti Art. Photo by https://unsplash.com/@anjimenon How do you Paint a Canal Boat? Narrow boat art is bright and bold, and painting a canal boat is daunting. You can’t hide it away in the attic when you’re done. It’s a giant public artwork whether you like it or not! But should we be too precious…… Continue reading How to tackle narrow boat art- Help me Banksy!
Sizzling Summer Socials- off the grid-dle.
How to party outdoors. Sizzling Summer Socials- BBQ in the woods. Photo by Bailey Hall on Unsplash I totally unplugged in the woods at a hot BBQ. Summer socials go off-grid with BBQs all around Britain, as temperatures soar to record breaking highs. The fire crackles as orange flames lick at ten fat dripping sausages, popping now and…… Continue reading Sizzling Summer Socials- off the grid-dle.
Wild Foraging on British Canals
The Common Hawthorn is a frequent sight on British canals, but one that hedgerow forager’s seen collecting blackberries, pass by.