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  1. Back from a show....legs aching

    1. treggyman

      treggyman

      Know the feeling.....Good to see you & Ray today

    2. darren01

      darren01

      was nice to see you too!

       

  2. The weekend is here......and now on with building a double slip for T2.

  3. Stuck at work with ragging tooth ach!!!!

  4. Been playing with Templot.....My mind hurts!

  5. Been told at work i have to do more hours,been doing 40 hours a week,now have to do 44 hours.....and get the same pay...they said i had been under doing my hours for the last nine years!

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    2. SHMD

      SHMD

      You got a contract? Ask to see the records. I'd tell them to ...

    3. RAY NORWOOD

      RAY NORWOOD

      I agree with SHMD

       

    4. bgman

      bgman

      What they said above !

  6. Golden age of British Railways on BBC4 at the mo!

    1. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Good programme, that. Saw it when it was first broadcast.

  7. Got a right bargain today at the Exeter show from the second hand stand....A Bachmann 0-6-2 for.......

    1. bgman

      bgman

      Well worth the trip then ! Hope you enjoyed the exhibition too

    2. darren01

      darren01

      yep sure did, back tomorrow for more, thanks bgman!

  8. Just spent a wondeful evening with my partner for her 40th Birthday.Could not ask for more....and i did start weathering my 64xx as well.

    1. Tim Dubya

      Tim Dubya

      Her indoors has been 39 for the last 17 birthdays, whereas I'm just 26 plus VAT

  9. Went to wales this weekend, the welsh midges are savage!

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    2. LNWR lives on

      LNWR lives on

      Cymru Am Byth

    3. Tim Hall

      Tim Hall

      None here in Cardiff.....

    4. 3 link

      3 link

      You mean made in Wales or laid..... :)

  10. four years since i built a layout, about time i started a new one.......i have a plan!

  11. Just a one of the boy's where i work sick all over me!

  12. trying to get my head round Templot, as i want to use this before i start building the new layout!

    1. scots region

      scots region

      Me as well. Its a harsh mistress

    2. darren01

      darren01

      very true, but i think it's one of the best ways to design track work, so i keep having a go.

  13. Got the new Mike King book, superb!

    1. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Is that 'The Mike King Detailed Colour Pictorial Survey of the Railways of the Forest of Dean?'

    2. darren01

      darren01

      no coaches and vans,lol.

  14. Been offered a new job, went for a job interview for one job and ended up getting offered a better post!

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    2. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Well done, mate, the very best of luck to you!

    3. Judge Dread

      Judge Dread

      Now that's the way to come out of an interview. Well done.

    4. darren01

      darren01

      Thank you all!

  15. My 64xx is on its way!!!!

    1. steve22

      steve22

      Is that FIVE of them ! things? You must be very excited.

    2. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      You won't be disappointed!

    3. Crisis Rail

      Crisis Rail

      Sound out the Galleon...!

  16. Wood on order........

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    2. LNER4479

      LNER4479

      You can never have too much wood...

    3. darren01

      darren01

      i like wood, for some new base boards....

    4. RJS1977

      RJS1977

      You can't get the wood,you know...

       

  17. Going to put my layout Torrington up for sale,Time to move on.

    1. gwrrob

      gwrrob

      Hope you get a decent price, very inspiring.

    2. steve22

      steve22

      Yes, a very inspiring layout. All the best with moving on, Darren.

    3. Ramblin Rich

      Ramblin Rich

      A shame to see it go, hope any new owner realizes what a fantastic layout they're getting..... :-)

  18. got a new CCTV system at work that i have to look at, the only thing is it's so dark can not make out anything on it, what a load of rubbish!!!!

  19. Happy new year too you all!

  20. Bradshaw's hand book,got it for Christmas, has to be the worst non railway book!, it's going on Ebay!

    1. Metr0Land

      Metr0Land

      Michael Portillo's getting his mates to ask questions in The House after the long winter recess.

  21. Got a photo blown up as a present of me standing next a loco,only this that ruins it,is they cut the number out of the loco,what the point of blowing up a photo and cutting half of it out!!

    1. Boris

      Boris

      Not knowing any better they obviously thought that you were the important subject of the photo not the train number

    2. darren01

      darren01

      yep i know,but anoying,will have to send it back and ask them to do it as per the photo,the whole photo.

       

  22. Well got the Jumper,same as last year,and the smelly's again. Mind you i did order myself a shiny new loco for myself.

  23. Just appleyed fr a new job in Kent, If i get the job,then the layout will have to go, mind you i don't mind as i want to move away from Devon.

  24. Back off to the mad house tonight

  25. Just seen Captain kernow on channel 5!

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    2. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Skulking in the background, looking for photo opportunities for a certain forum, no doubt!

    3. darren01

      darren01

      Well i did see you tacking some photo's in one shot,and you did not fluff your lines, with the bit on the levels.

    4. trisonic
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