{"id":24527,"date":"2024-10-31T09:12:42","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T09:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=24527"},"modified":"2024-10-31T09:12:42","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T09:12:42","slug":"days-out-barge-biz-day-iii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=24527","title":{"rendered":"DAYS OUT: Barge Biz, Day III"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Slowly cruising down the canal.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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It might not be obvious. But in the above pic, the railway is at the left, and the A5 is on the right. Three modes of travel run in parallel for a stretch, at this point: rail, canal and road. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It transpired that the turning point Tim and Hannah were aiming for wasn\u2019t a turning point – at least not for a 70 footer like ours – after all. Fortunately there was a Marina hard by, where we were able to execute a three-point turn. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tim and Hannah – mostly Tim – have been doing most of the food, whilst we\u2019ve been on board. We did a tuna pasta lunch today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tim has also been doing the lion\u2019s share of pilotage. Everyone else, save dad (and poss\u2019 Sofi?), has had a go. Whether very briefly (Teresa), or for a few hours (me).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It might not be obvious. But in the above pic, the railway is at the left, and the A5 is on the right. Three modes of travel run in parallel for a stretch, at this point: rail, canal and road. It transpired that the turning point Tim and Hannah were aiming for wasn\u2019t a turning … <\/p>\n

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