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Was advised today that the cause of a almost flat battery on my car is the "Smart" technology that it has fitted. Apparently this stops the alternator from spending too long charging the battery because that saves fuel. This happens even when the charge is low owing to short journeys. Smart? PAH!

I'm suddenly worried about flying "the friendly skies"

Twelve Cloves of Garlic

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just arrived in Schiphol from Lisbon, but my luggage with suit for tomorrow hasn't..

finds international parcels tracking bizarre. That small box from San Diego went to Erlanger in Kentucky, via Cincinnati. But why did it appear to cross the Atlantic and the Med to briefly land in Sardinia (that's Sardinia, Italy) before going all the way back!??

I wanna live like common people, do whatever common people do

Oooh, what a feeling, I'm lodging in Ealing

keeps forgetting to buy wheelsets for a Midland Compound

has seen the small box arrive in the labyrinth that is Los Angeles. Where will it go now?

Video of 45407 this morning, recorded by my 6yr old daughter, barely able to reach over the barrier.

Video of 45407 this morning, recorded by my 6yr old daughter, barely able to reach over the barrier.

All Change.. Hurry Up and Wait..Act Now.. (Still no clue whats going on but at least were informed)....

All Change.. Hurry Up and Wait..Act Now.. (Still no clue whats going on but at least were informed)....

Hospital has agreed to Zap my Kidney Stone...Yipeeee

I just got an Email from my good friend WeiZhang. I think he wants to give me $38.4M but I don't know as it's all in Spanish!

Finished a repair, that I started in 1992. My Bachmann jubilee is up and running for the 1st since new

Someone rang 999 in Wigan to report a train on fire as they saw smoke coming out... Fortunately, 45699 Galatea was not on fire.

Woke up this morning and thought it was Sunday :-(

So if they want to entice me from road to rail, why do they charge me £13 to park up at the station?

Has found an old white metal loco kit I brought over 35 years ago. half built it lain forgotten for all that time. I'm looking forward to finishing it now

Didn't know John Lewis is a model railway shop ?

Well lst night was odd, i was working on my nuke reactor, accidently lent on the big red button and there was a bright flash, next think i knew, i was a feild stood next to my Hornby pacer and found out i was 1845, so much for time travel, its just a waste of time

Been observing Traffic lights in Düsseldorf, puzzle, they all look the same to me

is waiting to see if iceberg lettuces, broccoli and courgettes make it onto eBay: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38851097