A long time friend as a result of him being a fellow Parker 31 owner when our children were young, John Morris arrived by train from Birmingham. The 'Mulberry' pub in Conwy marina provided us with an excellent meal and an opportunity to 'catch up' before returning to Hejira to watch the spirited England football... Continue Reading →
Kip to Conwy
Sunday was a leisurely day of laundry, cleaning and planning in Inverkip Marina while waiting for the late arrival of Dave and Mike by taxi from Glasgow Airport. Perversely, although I was able to pick up a good TV signal in Holy Loch, Kip marina seems to be a black hole and I had to... Continue Reading →
Oban to the Clyde
Checking out of the hotel near Glasgow Airport and collecting Dr. Stephen Williams, my only crew for this week, we embarked on the drive back to Oban. The scenery was pleasant and unspoilt with a coffee stop in the pretty town of Inveraray where the author of the Para Handy short stories was born and... Continue Reading →