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Rhine Cruise from hazgeoff 10 days old

Well we have managed to fit in leisurewas captured by soldiers of the U.S. 9th Armored Division on 7 March 1945, time too. At the start of October we ...

Retired? Not Quite from hazgeoff 14 days old

Well I have had more work since July than before I retired. Did some relief Master work for Solent Towage on the Apex and Tenax. 3 weeks working the ...

History Continued from hazgeoff 881 days old

[ ... ] love of boats satisfied again and was getting paid for doing it. I am still there and finishing on November 1st this year, sadly I can't wait to ...

Narrowboat Holiday Epilogue from hazgeoff 898 days old

6th June 2007 I am writing this as although we had a great week I feel a need to put on paper what an awful boat we had. If you go to Guildford Boathouse ...

Narrowboat Holiday Pt 7 from hazgeoff 903 days old

20th April 2007 We set off from Send at about 0730hrs the morning was as still as the previous evening and a mist was laying on the surface of the river, ...

Narrowboat Holiday Pt. 6 from hazgeoff 907 days old

19th April 2007 We woke to yet another sunny morning and I walked to Sainsburys to get bread, milk, and as a treat some cream cakes. We had a leisurely ...

Narrowboat Holiday Pt 5 from hazgeoff 910 days old

18th April 2007 Took a walk into John Lewis about 0900hrs as Hazel wanted to get another bubble machine as a present for daniels stepdaughter. Again ...

Narrowboat Holiday Pt 5 from hazgeoff 918 days old

[ ... ] is Harts Boats, there were new widebeams and narrowboats being fitted out, so we may pay them a visit sometime. Approaching Kingston I espied a ...

Narrowboat Holiday Pt 4 from hazgeoff 924 days old

16th April 2007 A fine morning in Cookham, I had a stroll in the sun and Hazel sorted some breakfast. Then things began the downhill run, on completing ...

Narrowboat Holiday Pt 3 from hazgeoff 928 days old

15th April 2007 We left the next morning about 0900hrs making for Windsor where we needed to visit Jessops for memory card. Only 2 locks and being the ...