Professor John Ashton has recorded a number of well thought out and candid videos via 'Double Down News', of which I am now a Patreon. In today's he states:
Family History
Day 62 – Another Quiet Day On The Cut
One day blends seamlessly into another here on the Shropshire Union Canal. Today has been another quiet day of working and contemplation ...
Day 58 – Under The Weather
In more ways than one! It’s been cool and cloudy outside today. Not that I’ve even ventured off the boat. Kim and I are both feeling under the weather, with sore throats and a bit of a hoarse voice. So it’s been a quiet day. I’ve had a lunchtime work call, and the rest of … Continue reading Day 58 – Under The Weather
Day 48 – Pirates and Ancestors
A couple of days ago I wrote about new visitors near our mooring bubble. I mentioned the recently appeared cows across the canal, but not the pirate boat ...
Day 42 – Scotland Postponed
Today we planned to be hopping in a car with my younger sister Viv, and brother-in-law Ray, to retrace parts of the journey I took with my parents and sister Linda, in August 1973. I was almost 14 years old and horribly hormonal! Sisters Kath and Viv chose to remain at mum's parents in Sunderland. … Continue reading Day 42 – Scotland Postponed