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  1. Somebody disagrees with me

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    2. Tim V

      Tim V

      bicarb of soda will cure the indigestion

    3. steve22

      steve22

      Can't you pull some levers and show him / her who's right?

    4. Ozexpatriate

      Ozexpatriate

      Have you been disagreeable?

  2. Pushing negativity off the bottom.

     

    We all have our own ways of using the forum and we will have to get used to doing things slightly differently - it's called evolution. Give it a chance.

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    2. Stubby47

      Stubby47

      @Harlequin - I doubt Corbs was having a go at you, more likely all those who've said 'why fix what's not broke' :)

    3. Corbs

      Corbs

      Meeeee? Perish the thought! I wouldn't have a go at anyone :D

    4. Huw Griffiths

      Huw Griffiths

      Of course not.

       

      You wouldn't dream of it … .

       

  3. Bring the beat back - hey hey

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    2. big jim

      big jim

      all bound for mu mu land

    3. Hroth

      Hroth

      Beat the bounds.

    4. newbryford

      newbryford

      Last Train to Trancentral

  4. We have lift off !

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    2. Hroth

      Hroth

      Set the controls for the heart of the sun...

    3. newbryford
    4. 25901

      25901

      Beans for tea was it

  5. They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them. - thank you one and all

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    2. Re6/6

      Re6/6

      Moving thoughts.

    3. Pannier Tank

      Pannier Tank

      I agree, we will remember them.

    4. sigtech

      sigtech

      The image of the field of poppies in the banner-probably corresponds closely to our casualties on the first day of the Somme (over 19,000 dead).Words fail me...

  6. 68004 coming over to Anglia for a holiday this afternoon

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    2. Satan's Goldfish

      Satan's Goldfish

      'sucks air through teeth', dang i don't think i can stretch my time that far :-(

    3. beast66606

      beast66606

      It's booked to follow the passengers down from Ely, the AGA passes at 15:00 and it will be 10-20 behind that

    4. Satan's Goldfish

      Satan's Goldfish

      Cheers Beast, i suspect i'll miss it but will see how my timing goes, due to be leaving Snetterton North End at 1430, if i'm lucky i'll be running late.

  7. The first snow has arrived

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    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Snow? What snow?

    3. beast66606

      beast66606

      Its gone again

    4. Judge Dread

      Judge Dread

      When it gets here, you can have my share. Snow should only be seen on Christmas cards!

  8. Even now I see the foreign flag a-raising Their guns on fire as we sail into hell I have no fear of death, it brings no sorrow But how bitter will be this last farewell

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    2. BoD

      BoD

      .... for you are beautiful .....(Not you beast....... obviously).

    3. beast66606
    4. trisonic
  9. Might be off to Denver in a few weeks - more US rail fanning perhaps

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    2. LNERGE

      LNERGE

      Surprisingly complicated location with a ground frame and signalbox. Up and down homes on one lever on the GF and independently from the box etc

    3. uax6

      uax6

      Almost bought the crossing house 17 years back, but the trains would have driven me loopey!

    4. beast66606

      beast66606

      A nice little location (and you're bias Andy given it's location !) but the one over the pond is my destination.

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    2. 46444

      46444

      And a HST booked for 280mph!.....

      http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/O17883/2015/08/12/advanced

       

      Going for a speed record! :-O

    3. Indomitable026

      Indomitable026

      That's funny we hade one exactly the same on the ECML the other day. Someone's having a laugh

    4. beast66606

      beast66606

      Not surprisingly it passed me at a more leisurely 40 mph

  10. They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them.

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    2. 69843

      69843

      There is no greater sacrifice than giving one's own life to protect what they believe in

    3. Huw Griffiths
    4. peach james

      peach james

      we will remember them.

  11. Wondering when to start my fire sale .. Can the market handle it ?

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    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Only a prodigy could do that at this time of year...

    3. beast66606

      beast66606

      Everything must go ... including this status update probably lol

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      "I'm a fire starter / Twisted fire starter", etc...

  12. Oh no - 5 GBRF worked ballasts close to me this Sunday - well someone has to photograph them ...

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    2. class"66"

      class"66"

      Sounds interesting,were wil this be happening beast66606??

    3. beast66606

      beast66606

      Diss / Wymondham.

       

      All during day (just in one case!) if they run to time.

      My ladder is looking forward to stepping out.

    4. 69843
  13. Three red kites circling the office

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    2. Barry O

      Barry O

      don't go outside bearing food!!

    3. Mikkel

      Mikkel

      A good day, then.

    4. Nickey Line

      Nickey Line

      Perhaps something died on the roof...

  14. Pulling up Beattock, a steady climb: The gradient's against her, but she's on time. Past cotton-grass and moorland boulder Shovelling white steam over her shoulder,

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    2. Nelson Jackson

      Nelson Jackson

      Ah the brilliant night mail poem.

    3. BoD

      BoD

      Your cheque is in the post.

    4. Jawfin

      Jawfin

      ...said Greece

  15. Don't mention blogs, I mentioned them once but didn't get away with it - I attracted one of the most bizarre answers I've ever read

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    2. RedgateModels

      RedgateModels

      but then, I'm not perfect

    3. DonB

      DonB

      Mentioned them again! living dangerously??

    4. beast66606

      beast66606

      I live on the edge Don ....

  16. My correspondent reports that there is correspondence regarding a correspondent who has corresponded.

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    2. Rugd1022

      Rugd1022

      Sounds like your correspondent has taken the bait and reeled himself in mate... I can't wait to hear how it will end...

       

    3. beast66606

      beast66606

      Once it involves threats it takes it to a new level.

    4. Rugd1022

      Rugd1022

      Print everything off and file it for a case against the blighter...

  17. I think I'm trying to get the tides to turn - I guess very few are interested in my photos, so little point is spending the time and effort to upload them.

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    2. BlackRat
    3. flyingsignalman

      flyingsignalman

      Always interested, even if I can't look in as often as I would like!

    4. kevpeo

      kevpeo

      I've had a peek too!

  18. Photography or a day with the girlfriend ? She tells me a day with her, besides she's out next weekend !

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    2. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      Could be good Dave, do they still have the loco hauled shuttle going into Norwich?

    3. beast66606

      beast66606

      No locos at the weekend sadly but I might get to some signals and boxes tomorrow ...

    4. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Are signals and boxes something one has to look out for whilst wooing; is it part of that forward playing thing they are always on about?

  19. silence has it, arrogance has it, I can't have it oooh

  20. Invisible ink back - someone repeats my comments directly underneath and when challenged someone else ignores the comment...

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    2. Andy Y

      Andy Y

      I think I speak in invisible ink sometimes, either that or Mrs Y needs to clean her ears out some days. ;)

    3. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      just write bigger and blacker!

    4. Will Vale

      Will Vale

      Idea: Be happy that someone agrees with you.

  21. If you prod the wasps nest don't complain if you get stung

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    2. Jim49

      Jim49

      Ok then, you prod the wasp's nest.

    3. halfwit

      halfwit

      Too cold for wasps where I live...

    4. Jim49

      Jim49

      Excuses, excuses.

      (Mind you, I wouldn't do it either)

  22. Off to take part in my first village fete !

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    2. halfwit

      halfwit

      A fete worse than death...

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      PLease tell me you're not one of the Morris Dancers....

    4. Pannier Tank

      Pannier Tank

      Hev Yew Gotta Loight, Boy?

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