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Brambles - leave for fruit or rip them out?

Why is it that at least half the people found in a filling station at any one time bumble slowly around with the bemused air of those who have never, in their entire lives, previously encountered a fuel pump or replenished the tank of a vehicle of any kind?

After avoiding such nonsense for as long as I've been modelling I appear to have assembled a GWR collection in a fit of inattention

Dandelions need to be reclassified as a garden flower. It might stop the things growing!

If a tree falls in the woods and no one's there to hear it, does it make a noise?

Does anyone own a working K's/Keyser motor bogie? I bought one some years ago and I'm trying to see if I can get it going. If anyone has one of these could they provide me with some reference photos so I can see how to fix it? Thanks.

has done garlic scrambled eggs with anchovies and Brussels sprouts for lunch. Now, for tonight's special, let's see.....

Day 1 Dampfspektacle over.. wow. Tired feet need beer. Dreaming of the BR78 climbing up to Gerolstein.

Why do diesel/electric fans insist on calling Steam Locomotive kettles? I that get they boil water but really? Personally find it highly irritating

Join the darkside we have cake

Axle-breaking potholes on the M6 in the roadworks to 'upgrade' to a 'Smart Motorway'. Nice to see someone has got their priorities right!

I'm running out of storage space. Steam or diesel outline, that is the question...

Pudding in Pembroke

i got the job! York bound to be a train running controller! No more singalling for me! :-)

Today I bought a self assembly wardrobe but so far nothings happened.

How can a pair of womwn's trousers be labelled as both Size 20 AND skinny?

Does anyone want a ticket for the railtour to Sizewell, Griffin Wharf and Harwich Town on Sunday, 15th April?

I am surprised to find that the word 'discombobulate' has been around since the nineteenth century, as I always thought it was a more modern, made-up and rather childish expression.

Does anyone want a ticket for the railtour to Sizewell, Griffin Wharf and Harwich Town on Sunday, 15th April?

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I have just had some cake and eaten it.

is so thoroughly browned off with all this damp weather.

We must draw lots! Eccles, write your name on a piece of paper and put it in this hat.

Getting a bit Stormy...

Oh No, I've just put the cream first in my cream and jam scone. I shall have to surrender my National Trust membership and be barred from Cornwall for life.