Phil Copleston

Just done some proper measurements of the granite setts in the backstreets around Bristol TM...

Just done some proper measurements of the granite setts in the backstreets around Bristol TM...

Passed Exeter Riverside on the train a little while ago, delighted to see a FLHH Class 66 and a rake of bogie wagons loading up from the ballast pile there, ready for the forthcoming 9 day blockade on the Falmouth branch (3 separate relaying sites!)

I read the news today, oh boy. I was in it! http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/10007312.Thieves_lose_cash_machine_after_village_store_ram_raid/?ref=mr

Another day, another dollop of Milliput...

Power outage since 0515hrs. Back again with a generator thank goodness. All that could be done was viaduct work and some more trees!

Power outage since 0515hrs. Back again with a generator thank goodness. All that could be done was viaduct work and some more trees!

Another day, another dollop of Tetrion filler...

Refurbishing the 7 day model railroad layout

Struggling on with one handed life. Thankfully it's only temporary.

Enjoying a nice glass of Chianti and Bowie's Young Americans.

has spent two hours in A&E acquiring a wrist splint and an appointment at the fracture clinic.

After a week of late night kitchen fitting took advantage of the beautiful Autumn sun and headed for the Mendips - rewarded with a shiny Taffy Tank on the ESR, lovely.

An enjoyable day out at the AGM and the bits for my mill arrived while I was out.

An enjoyable day out at the AGM and the bits for my mill arrived while I was out.

Wondering whether a completely new Sub-Forum is required to deal with the First Group/West Coast bid subject matter!... ;-)

Finally got a worrysome bit of awkward soldering done on one of the signals for Callow Lane...

My Mother Was A Chinese Trapeze Artist

My Mother Was A Chinese Trapeze Artist

Elvis Bogies

A good stomp from Twinhoe to Tucking Mill via Midford with the dogs followed by chopping a huge pile of wood ready for winter. Good day.

shouldn't really end a shopping trip in a Titanic pub.

A good stomp from Twinhoe to Tucking Mill via Midford with the dogs followed by chopping a huge pile of wood ready for winter. Good day.

Has some items surplus to requirements.

Hacked off with RMWeb at the moment. Last time I felt like this I ended up on the naughty step, think I'll just withdraw for a while this time.