[Default] On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 12:44:04 +0000 (GMT), BARRY HOLLAND
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  finished tucking into their plate of
fish, chips and mushy peas. Wiping their mouth, they swiggged the last
of their cup of tea, paid the bill and wrote::

>Yes & yes. Just hope that the flow is kinder to you than to me!
>  Barry 
>  Nb currentlyontheWey
>   
>  and another really slow haul to "The Plough" at Long Wittenham via the 
> navigable weir stream. Trying to moor proved very tricky with the boat trying 
> to turn in the flow, but eventually I managed to secure the centre line to 
> the jetty then, by extending the front line and throwing it ashore, got that 
> secure too! Up to the pub for a few pints of IPA and liver and onions--great! 
> Just for a change there was no mobile phone signal. 

Don't forget that Long Whittenham is home to the Pendon Museum
http://www.pendonmuseum.com/index.jsp - well worth visiting even if
you're not a railway modeller!

Brian L Dominic

Web Sites:

Canals: http://www.brianscanalpages.co.uk

Friends of the Cromford Canal: http://www.cromfordcanal.org.uk 

(Waterways World Site of the Month, November 2005)

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