Logis Hostellerie de la Reine Blanche
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New crew aboard and reds onward ho.
We are off, again. Slowly. This morning after taking on some fresh water in the lock we have spent the last few days at, we were joined by a stink boat with the skipper on top looking like the old man of the sea. . Beard and all. But apparently he would be better sailing a square rigger as he was pretty lousy at driving the stink boat. That slowed us up a lot as we had to share the locks. So at each lock we waited for them to catch up, ...
Klaus lives. and he had better behave himself.
... Klaus. We did however have the light on with the heater and when the lock keeper tried to open his gates for a boat we overloaded the system and cut his power...oops
It was no problem he said. They also leant me a bottle of locktite to stop the bolts coming undone by themselves. I couldnt buy any around here so it was greatly apreciated. I am dropping a bottle of wine around shortly to say thanks.
So the saga continues tomorow.
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Stevie got an owee
... canals have been very helpfull. They have us plugged in to their control box so we have heat and very importantly, hot water. The lack of showers has been the elephant in the room that neither wanted to mention. The new part will arrive thursday morning so we have a lay day in this very pretty city. i dropped the coupling off to be repaired and we are doing laundry. All exciting stuff I know. But its ...
Klaus broke in a big way.
... throu dee in edinburgh. After a very long day we tied up in Chalon sur champagne. We are tied up right outside the lock house so we can plug in. The lock guys knew were coming as i had called the canal authourity. So he organised everything including phoning a mechanic who is calling back in the morning. it may be possible to repair it rather than wait for a replacement. We shall see. Thats boats. A big shiny motor can fail as much as a ****** old ...
Three times three from south to north
... what but many people had powerful telescopes and cameras with giant lenses. Elio appoached a couple, establishing that they spoke English, and we discovered that every year for just a short time at this time of each year, these particular cranes, 'la grue', settle to rest for a while on this lake before continuing their journey south. They fly from Siberia and this lake is the only spot to which they come in all France. It was an absolutely freezing, ...
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