Canals, Boats & Ales.: Birthday Present

Cruising England's canals and having a beer along the way. A blog of occasional news about our trips round England's canals firstly on Nb Eos - a share boat, and then our first boat Nb Notos and now Nb Hamwih.

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Sunday 20 January 2019

Birthday Present

My Birthday and a present from my Granddaughter Rachel.

on Sunday, January 20, 2019

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