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  1. gwrrob

    Aldi are selling roses at 100 for £25 , shall I get some brownie points then.

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    2. PaulRhB

      PaulRhB

      Anything over 12 is suspicious ;)

    3. gwrrob

      gwrrob

      The last time I bought her flowers she said I suppose you'll be wanting me to open my legs. No, a vase will do !

    4. admiles

      admiles

      I bought a 100 last year. Got moaned at because it took a while to sort them into several vases. Won't bother this year....(can't win can you?)

  2. gwrrob

    All change at the top of the premier league.

    1. bcnPete

      bcnPete

      And the middle...Stoke slide back down again :-(

  3. gwrrob

    All that rugby puts hairs on you chest, what chance have you got with a tie and early crest..

    1. muddys-blues

      muddys-blues

      aah ... Eton Rifles

    2. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      The Earnest Brotherhood of Tripe Enticers

  4. gwrrob

    All these newly announced GWR locos but what about some rolling stock to pull please...

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    2. Mikkel

      Mikkel

      At this rate youc can have the 47xx pulling the 64xx, 1361, King etc

    3. Brinkly

      Brinkly

      Decent Collett Stock!!

    4. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Yup, even I need those.......

  5. gwrrob

    All these Western items coming at once.

  6. gwrrob

    All tied up with 50 shades of Great Western green ......

  7. gwrrob

    Alright.Who makes the best RTR Christmas pudding please.

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    2. irishmail

      irishmail

      Mallard, if it's SWMBO then would the Christmas pudding be 'Scratch built' rather than RTR. lol... :)

    3. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      We have an RTR Tesco one in the cupboard, which may or may not be gluten-free.

    4. Mikkel

      Mikkel

      How civilized. The equivalent here is rice porridge. Sigh.

  8. gwrrob

    An £18million pay off for being a failure, nice work if you can get it.

    1. pheaton

      pheaton

      he is the special one.....after all

    2. adb968008

      adb968008

      Where next, I bet not inthis country.

    3. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Is this another story from the obscure and mysterious world of sport?

  9. gwrrob

    An automotive enamel sign on Antiques Roadshow worth 10- 15 grand and he bought it for a tenner.

    1. Kev_Lewis

      Kev_Lewis

      Jammy git. Why do I never fins stuff like that.

    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Life's just not fair, is it?

  10. gwrrob

    An excellent well laid out wishlist poll completed.

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    2. Mikkel

      Mikkel

      Ah yes, I've heard that some compaines had black locos.... ;-)

    3. gwrrob

      gwrrob

      Some had red numberplates too can you believe.I actually voted for a new King but don't tell Charles !

    4. Mikkel

      Mikkel

      :-)

  11. gwrrob

    An impulse ebay purchase means I need some etched plates from 247 next weekend !

    1. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Ha! It's always that way round, isn't it?! I'm sure Gary at 247 would love it to start with an impulse buy from him, followed by a measured purchase from a local model shop!!

    2. Mikkel

      Mikkel

      Hi Rob, what have you bought then?

    3. gwrrob

      gwrrob

      Another loco for the Kingsbridge branch.I'm a sucker for them.I have the photo.

  12. gwrrob

    And who said Kings didn't make it to Leicester then........

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    2. Jim49

      Jim49

      Was there a Tesco in Leicester at that time?

    3. Coombe Barton

      Coombe Barton

      He did, Jim - he set out from Leicester before Bosworth so he made it back.

    4. Jim49

      Jim49

      Ah! So was the 14:85 service from Bosworth, headed by King Richard III, terminated at Leicester?

  13. gwrrob

    Andrew Barclay.

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    2. NHY 581

      NHY 581

      Bless you!

    3. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Have you got one?

    4. 46444

      46444

      Worked in South Brent I do believe?

  14. gwrrob

    Another excellent Top Gear episode tonight.I now want the new Range Rover.

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    2. pH

      pH

      I saw my first one of those yesterday. I'm sorry - my first thought was 'What is that ugly thing?'

    3. Michael Delamar

      Michael Delamar

      the rover james isnt ugly

    4. Stubby47

      Stubby47

      I want the big US self-drive truck...

  15. gwrrob

    Another game,another defeat.I'm repeating myself now.

  16. gwrrob

    Another game,another defeat.Lost faith in staying up now.We need a miraclee

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    2. Hippo

      Hippo

      Not sure who you support Rob, but you wanna try supporting Dagenham and Redbridge, we are going for back to back relegations

       

    3. dagrizz

      dagrizz

      Its not a miracle they need Rob, its money.

    4. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Hippo, I sympathise as you are now actually bottom.

  17. gwrrob

    Another Hornby loco down due to a broken loco/tender connection wire.I really hope the Star has something better.

  18. gwrrob

    Another M&L Great Bear kit going on ebay.

    1. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Have you got a Strategic Reserve of these kits, then? ;-)

  19. gwrrob

    ANTB got to run a nicely detailed King tonight.Not quite what you'd expect...

    1. bgman

      bgman

      King of the Wild Frontier?

    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Elvis in his last years?

  20. gwrrob

    Antiques Roadshow is coming from Minehead station .

  21. gwrrob

    Any thoughts on using Uber for a taxi ?

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    2. Dave47549

      Dave47549

      I'd sooner saw my bits off with a rusty Swann Morton

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      I wonder how much tax Über got away with paying in the UK over the last year or so.....?

    4. 46444

      46444

      Not recommended!

  22. gwrrob

    Anyone after hard to find Hornby coaches might want go try Toymaster in Weymouth. Lots of different types available.

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    2. muddys-blues

      muddys-blues

      That's Greeeaaattt !! Horsetan

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Might be performing there again next year. Tiger costume is being upgraded.

    4. Ozexpatriate

      Ozexpatriate

      I'm guessing they don't have a strong online presence?

  23. gwrrob

    Anyone Christmas shopping yet ?

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    2. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      My local garden centre was getting the Christmas displays out, a large tree already decorated out front and adverts telling everyone that the 'Del Boy Look-alike' would be along soon!....

    3. coachmann

      coachmann

      A touch of Frost on the way then..

    4. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      This is the fellow,... apparently..

       

      http://www.delboy2.co.uk/

       

  24. gwrrob

    Anyone else going to see the Who play 'Quadrophenia' in its entirety.Love Reigns O'er Me.

    1. Andy M

      Andy M

      Hell yeh........not to be missed!

    2. gwrrob

      gwrrob

      Tickets start at

  25. gwrrob

    Anyone else intrigued with what Tesco does with the returned food they receive with their advertising promise.

    1. bgman

      bgman

      Do they sell it on to M&S ?

    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Probably gets binned for H&S reasons...

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