The Porthole Peeper

Welcome afloat! I'm a creative storyteller and narrow-boater. What's off-grid life really like living on a narrow boat? Jump aboard and read some comedic narrative truths and helpful hints. #offgridliving #narrowboats #truestorywriter

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Plunge Into Business Success As A Digital Nomad

Welcome our first guest post by Betty Vaughan and discover her secret sauce for business success as a digital nomad!

Being a digital nomad has many advantages, but it also requires dedication and discipline (https://andysto.com). Starting a fully remote company when you’re on the move can be intimidating, but success is possible with the proper knowledge and tools. Here are some tips to help get your remote business off to a flying start, shared by How to Live Life Off-Grid on a Narrowboat.…

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Travelling Off-Grid with My Dirty Little Generator: A Bargee's Perspective

Travelling off-grid and navigating electrical demands for mobile homes has its challenges, especially on a boat!

🚿🚣💻📺 - We all need comfort and home conveniences, even when living off-grid.

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How to navigate Off-Grid electric for mobile homes

What are the most important things needed to live a good life?

Artwork by Dream Studio AI. What are the most important things needed to live a good life? Off-grid electric for mobile homes has its challenges, especially on a boat. The last few months have thrown us some curve balls. Problem-solving skills are what’s needed. And I think you’d agree that for a good life off-grid you need power to run all those conveniences that we often take for…

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Off-Grid Living- How Truly Free Are You?

Narrow boats and their level of off-grid living. This honest discussion dives into the real meaning of freeing your lifestyle.

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Off Grid Living- How Truly Free Are you?

What does living off-grid really mean for you?

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Narrow boats and their level of off-grid living

 Off-grid living is a lifestyle that involves living independently of public utilities, such as electricity, water, and gas. This lifestyle is becoming increasingly popular among people who want to live a more sustainable and self-sufficient life [1]. Living off-grid on a narrow boat is a unique way of…

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How to Live Off-Grid and Love your Lifestyle!

Five Minute Fun Reads- true stories of a canal boater... Where Gritty Facts meet Beautiful Words- The Porthole Peeper

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Beyond Nettle Tea: Creative Ways to Incorporate Stinging Nettles into Your Diet

Stinging Nettles. Photo by Dids on Pexels.com Discover the incredible health benefits of stinging nettle, from anti-inflammatory properties to high nutritional value. Stinging nettle benefits are tremendous! A sore tongue or a swollen throat would not be beneficial at all, so it is necessary to blanch the nettles in boiling water first! But wait around to find out why you should make nettles a…

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Stinging Nettle Benefits- So What Are They? - How to Live Off-Grid on a Narrowboat

Stinging nettle benefits- so what are they? Learn how to forage these unwelcome weeds and enjoy their renowned super star status.

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How This Ancient Chinese Art Changed Me

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Down the Rabbit Hole: Our Unschooling Journey

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How to Make Tiny Room Design Work

How to Make Tiny Room Design Work

Honest living on a Narrowboat Tiny Room Design- The Snail’s House. Photo by monicore on Pexels.com How do you make tiny room design ideas work? The majority of Brits don’t know what it’s like to live on a houseboat, let alone to give a tiny space like a narrowboat a revamp. What’s more, most entrepreneurs who love the idea of a boating lifestyle will give up their dream before their grafting…

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Can I Take My Little Boat on the Canal? Read on Pirates- Get off the grid...

Summer Is Here! I want some outdoors time- Can I take my little boat on the canal? And what does a boating day out actually do for your body

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Where can you sail your little boat?

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Can I Take My Little Boat on the Canal?

Can I Take My Little Boat on the Canal?

Photo by Monstera on Pexels.com And What Does A Boating Day Out Actually Do for Your Body? Summer Is Here and I want to take my boat out! “Can we take our little boat on the canal?”, young Doris and Delila ask. Birds loud twittering, BBQ smoke rising, waking to sun streaming through the windows, It’s arrived like a dumpling in a dish of stew- just as the sun is a welcome and necessary addition…

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Top 40 Most Useful Objects- every constant cruising traveller needs.

Top 40 Most Useful Objects- every constant cruising traveller needs.

Part Two No. 16- Large Magnet on a Rope Gold diggers, history seekers, inquisitive fishers of junk-magnet fishing allures hobbyists of a kind verging on eccentricity, to Britain’s canal network of bridges. Here they can be found casting their lines, heavy magnets plunking and plunging into the murky six foot under, to search for unusual treasures. Outlaws no less, for magnet fishing, is now…

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How to Survive- Best Boat Kitchen Interior Hustles

How to Survive- Best Boat Kitchen Interior Hustles

Follow your heart, but take your brain with you. Best Boat Interior Hustles- Small Homes can be Messy. Photo © by Jane Firth. What Boat Interior Hustles do you need to know before you begin a re-build? Small Boat Interiors- The Reality! A narrowboat interior re-jig is like climbing Everest. Narrowboats are… yep, you got it- Narrow! Be advised then, about boat renovations- if you are excited…

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