Sipping a Pimms in the evening twilight, after a late afternoon swim reminds me that THIS is what people think we do every day when we tell them that we live aboard for 4 to 5 months each year; this is what it is SUPPOSED to be all about; but life is not one long holiday of enforced idleness on the French waterways.
Into Gray on Tuesday to stock up on supplies, check the e-mails and move on to the next patch of shade.