Under Attack

Under Attack

Right, lets get straight into this. I have never been a fan of spiders nor will I ever be, they are horrible, they have far to many legs, they are hairy and quite simply pure evil.Now I don’t profess to know that much about these evil little bastards but after a...
Winter Update

Winter Update

As we near the end of our first Winter on Elsa Born Free, I thought it would be time to send an update on our adventures over the last 4 months.The most common question over this time of the year is “aren’t you cold over winter” the answer is no,...
Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

A festive greeting to all of you, sorry for the “radio” silence over the last few months but life has been nothing short of hectic since the end of summer. We have been on Elsa for going on 8 months now but it seems like we only moved in yesterday. We have...
There and back again – Leg 2

There and back again – Leg 2

The big day has arrived and after spending a few days in London we are ready to take on the Thames (Limehouse to Kingston) I must be honest now and say that I am very nervous, Limehouse Lock looks to be a beast and what lies beyond the lock walls does not look much...
There and back again – Leg 1

There and back again – Leg 1

Friday the 13th arrives and we are ready for our trip down to the Thames (heading for the Kingston area), we have allocated 2 weeks for a round trip and looking forward to the challenge. We arranged for our neighbours and friends (Colin & Audrey) to join us for...