Category: Blog
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How to tackle narrow boat art- Help me Banksy!
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 about it? We’ve all seen those […]
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Sizzling Summer Socials- off the grid-dle.
Sizzling Summers Off the Beaten Track- How to Party Outdoors with a BBQ.
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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.
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How to Live & Work Off-Grid
Living the Dream… a lifestyle of freedom while having enough money to survive, is not impossible. I do it, and so can you!
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Wind Turbines and Narrow Boats
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. Even close up, they make only a discreet sound. At first glimpse one appears grey […]
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Farewell Winter’s Wood-Stove and Wellington Boots!
Learn how this canal boat blogger lives an off-grid winter, but is sure glad to welcome Spring!
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How to Survive Off-Grid on a Canal Boat if you’re a Cat!
A Canal Travelling Cat and a Magic Far Away Tree. Heavy rain drops fall with dull thuds upon the steel roof off the canal boat as a gust of wind pushes against the face of the stern, rocking it to a drunk left side slant. The dividing curtain hanging between inside and outside, twitches in […]
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Protected: The little railway town and a rare visitor
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