Travels on the U.K canal system with Narrowboat 'San Serriffe'

Travels of narrowboat 'San Serriffe' on the U.K canal system. Named after the great April 1st journalistic hoax by 'The Guardian' in 1977 and was the name of a fictional island in the Indian Ocean, using the incorrect spelling of the typeface Sans Serif as a clue.

Friday, 22 October 2010

Coast to Coast. May/June 2010.........

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