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  1. ..has been given notice again.

    1. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      It is a cr@p feeling, good luck searching.

  2. "Milk! Urghh!" "It's what Ian Rush drinks." "Ian Rush?" "Yeah. An' he said if I didn't drink my milk, when I grow up, I'll only be good enough to play for Accrington Stanley." "Accrington Stanley, who are they?" "Exactly."

    1. Grafarman

      Grafarman

      'Gimme it!' 'No!' 'Give it 'ere...!'

    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      I am suddenly back in the 1980s....

    3. BlackRat

      BlackRat

      Must be a Humphrey about!

  3. <==< has rats! Worse still they are a bit too close to Stourhampton.

  4. 3 emails from anonymous. Interestingly there is no entry about J for Justice on BBC, ITV, Reuters or Wiki, surely its newsworthy if several forums were hacked as well as this one.

    1. Debs.

      Debs.

      I`m feeling left out; even the spammers don`t write to me! :-)

       

    2. KevinWalsh

      KevinWalsh

      Never mind Debs, we like you

  5. 6 weeks to contract-end. Then.....

  6. A man steps out in the moonlight, at the sound of a scream from below, He thinks he is warrior, so he picks up his sword and goes.

    1. beast66606

      beast66606

      Only 3 of you now - don't dies with your boots on next to your men

    2. ian

      ian

      Me, I'm just a lawnmower - you can tell me by the way I walk!

    3. Barry Ten

      Barry Ten

      A very underrated Genesis track...

  7. Adderley Park, Stechford, Lea Hall, Marston Green, Birmingham International, Hampton In Arden, Berkswell, Tile Hill, Canley, Coventry, Rugby, Long Buckby, Berkhamstead, Hemel Hempstead, Watford Junction and (phew!) London Euston.

    1. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Oddly enough, I was travelling that same route to BHI on Wednesday!

       

    2. CovDriver

      CovDriver

      Londonmidlands finest I see !!

    3. 298

      298

      Except on a Sunday.

  8. Another cold snap. The shiny leather thigh boots are out again. Sigh!

    1. Coombe Barton

      Coombe Barton

      So you'll be a candiddate for the sequins at the Summer RMWeb meet, then?

  9. Avoided the truck fire on the M5 by a pleasant detour through Crowle, Hanbury, Feckenham, Astwood Bank, Redditch, Alvechurch Barnt Green, Longbridge

  10. Baby sitting at LJ's house. Think I need a 'project in a box' cos this is going to be a regular gigf.

  11. Baby-sitting at LJ's house. Think I need a 'project in a box' cos this is going to be a regular gig.

  12. Baby-sitting at LJ's house. Think I need a 'project in a box' cos this is going to be a regular gig.

  13. Back at 'work' with nothing to do. Contract bid in Nov has been lost, the grim reaper approacheth.

    1. BoD

      BoD

      Sorry to hear that, best of luck whatever comes.

  14. Basil DeFarmer, a man in shining armour, Fought against injustice with his sword held high, And all his enemies, used to tremble at he knees, Whenever they heard his battle cry, "Avast ye varlets !"

  15. Before txtspk we had: Swedish for Beginners Ron 1: L O Ron 2: L O Ron 1: R U O K ? Ron 2: S I M O K, Ron 1: R U O K ? Ron 2: S I M O K 2. F U N E X ? Ron 1: S V F X Ron 2: F U N E M ? Ron 1: S V F M Ron 2: O, U F M N X Ron 1: S V F M N X Ron 2: F U N E T ? Ron 1: 9 V F N 10 E T

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    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      S.I.L.L.Y.C.O.W.

    3. SHMD

      SHMD

      I was just thinking about this the other night and could only recall the FUNEM-SVFM easy bits!

  16. Bored out of my mind waiting for the phone to ring or an email to arrive. And when I get home it will be flat out exteme parenting until 11:00pm

  17. Can't belive I need a 50 lever frame for Stourhampton North.

  18. doesnt recommend Mercedes C180 for negotiating snow. I suppose they CLEAR it in Germany : o [

    1. Matt Harris

      Matt Harris

      They stick Winter tyres on - makes a BIG difference.

  19. Found an old Nectar card and registered it. £50 to spend woo-hoo!

    1. halfwit

      halfwit

      Shame Sainsburys don't sell trains...

  20. Go to take more pics of 'steam era' Brum before some s.o.b. destroys it

  21. Good of Jewsons to fill the stone saw I hired today with diesel. Shame it runs on 2-stroke tho.

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    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      ...which then turned into a non-start.

    3. 3 link

      3 link

      oh, bless her....

       

    4. Mickey

      Mickey

      did no one notice it smelt like diesel??

  22. Great excitement in the "Little Black Country" over the Bank Holiday weekend. Bargain hunters, window shoppers and coffee shop customers promenading in Stourhampton town centre were treated to the sounds of a steam locomotive for the first time in 52 years as testing began in the north yard of the railway station. of

    1. darren01

      darren01

      what loco was it?

       

    2. 28XX

      28XX

      A first generation Mainline pannier which was my leaving present from BR in 1982. The first time it has run on any layout.

  23. had 40 winks in the car. Turned into an hour. Oops!

    1. Grafarman

      Grafarman

      and that whilst doing 103mph along the M4 perhaps...??!!

  24. Has a North facing window. First sign of snow, and I'm off !

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