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Told the wife I was off upstairs to lubricate my shunter. Still not sure what the expression she gave me means...

Buttonhole kale is a rather lovely colour.

Spent the afternoon "watching" the snooker whilst writing xmas cards. The gum on the envelopes tastes like the exudate of putrefying slugs....

Has discovered he is a ferroequinologist. Someone who 'studies the Iron Horse'. Sounds posher than railway enthusiast!

125 over a 20.. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-46357040

My washing machine sounds like a valenta HST!

TV desert tonight, not even any Simpsons :-(

Here's a bit of free advice - if using an electric drill to screw shelf brackets to the wall, don't leave your hand between the bracket and the wall when applying power to the drill.

Brunel was a fantastic civil engineer, but just abuut everything else he did was complete rubbish

It only took until 7.30 this morning to get irritated by someone's selfishness. It's going to be a long week!

Seriously tempted to sell off all my 4mm stock and go O gauge.

Has just discovered free printable graph paper on the internet

Hurrah! They're back (even with the usual up to 9 month wait) that's good news. http://www.ultrascale.uk/

Why is there a market for alcohol free gin and why does it cost more than regular tax/duty paid gin? mind boggling right now

"Wouldn't life be so much easier if you could control your blinds at the touch of a button!" Erm...

There are toast crumbs all over my laptop...

is looking at RHD DeLoreans.

doesn't particularly like it when people spit on the floors of trains, even if it is a local stopper...

Withdrawn: Sodor Railways No2 Edward and No4 Henry 4-6-0 have been withdrawn from TTTE. No1 Thomas is being exported from Sodor for overseas use. Replaced by new locomotives Nia and Rebecca. Should we set up a preservation group ? https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/whats-on/tv/thomas-the-tank-engine-has-been-given-a-huge-multicultural-makeover-1-8623346

Is it snowing ? ...... as there seem to be more snowflakes around these days

Good old Iain Rice's book has just reminded me of a simpler and just as effective way to do twin-beam compensation.

loves his cat a little bit less when she uses newly laid track as a scratching post...

Today I am learning why people pay other people to do their lining for them.

Tramifications aren’t anything of concern for a tram person.