Want a win win win win situation? (and probably more wins too)

“volunteer (vɒləntɪəʳ) (countable noun) A volunteer is someone who does work without being paid for it, because they want to do it.” We’ve had 3 win win days this week – wins for us, wins for the environment and wins (we hope) for Canal and River Trust, the charity that looks after most of the inland waterways we travelContinue reading “Want a win win win win situation? (and probably more wins too)”

Giving back gives more than expected

One advantage of spending the winter in one place has been the chance to formally become volunteers with the charity that has responsibility for the waterways we live on – Canal and River Trust. On 2 July 2012, CRT, as a charity, took over  from the previous government authority, British Waterways, who ran the networkContinue reading “Giving back gives more than expected”