‘The little railway town and a rare visitor’ is part of a monthly lifestyle blog – a true story writer travelogue of a narrowboater’s journey living on the Lancaster canal.
Does menopause make you emotional?
It’s a melting August day, the hottest time of the year! But not so, a delightful summer’s day for me, for I live in a huge steel boat!
Two Pairs of Wellies and a Bovine Beast.
Delicious, creamy, nutritional raw milk is the best! My digestion has improved a hundredfold since starting to drink it. To Find somewhere that sells it close by, can be difficult. But the other week, when passing a farm close by, we saw a sign advertising milk and investigated. We pull into the courtyard of a …
Off-grid wireless internet- Can you 100% surf anywhere?
A Limestone Quarry and a Slap in the Face. Do you have off-grid wireless internet problems? It’s so incredibly annoying when your off-grid wireless World Wide Web technology won’t work, isn’t it? To discover upon rising early with good intentions for the day ahead, you can’t get on with the immediate tasks facing you because …
A Late Night Visitor
The screech of a hunting owl with lamp-lit oracles soars in silence and solitude, across a black field of whispering grasses.
Here Today Gone Tomorrow
Explore, Escape, Live your Life! The Porthole Peeper Home I’m a Writer and an Artist and this is my story of A Life Afloat… A multitude of flies sit on the top of the smooth and still waters, doing their job, feeding on the millions of microscopic creatures that we can’t see with our lesser …
Don’t Look Back!
Explore, Escape, Live your Life! The Porthole Peeper My journey begins… I woke and we rowed, over lampshades and curtains… Curtains of golden weave, heavy, lined, regal even. The day I found them they sat on a car-boot stall. I walked a full circle of the field contemplating their length, colour and value before plucking …