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  1. St. Simon

    Reality is starting to hit, 6 weeks to go now...

  2. St. Simon

    Off to The Royal International Air Tattoo tomorrow!

    1. Barry Ten

      Barry Ten

      There on Sunday myself. Time to charge the camera...

    2. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      Done that, new card as well!

  3. St. Simon

    My picture has seem to have crept into two local newspapers...no not wanted posters either!

    1. RedgateModels

      RedgateModels

      lonely hearts column?

    2. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      Haha, not quite, one article to do with the schools Art Exhibition and one to do with my leavers prom, you might even see a picture of me at the prom on my Facebook Page!

  4. St. Simon

    Just like to say thank you to all the members that have helped and supported me over the past 18 months or so, it is great appreciated and I won't forget it!

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    2. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Hear hear, good luck!

    3. Swifty11

      Swifty11

      Good luck!!

    4. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      Thank you Andy :) and thank you Tim and Swifty

  5. St. Simon

    Right, offically the Network Rail Contract to be a Track Apprentice.

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    2. Welly

      Welly

      Excellent! Now concentrate on passing the exams if you still have some left to do.

    3. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      Yes, I do have exams, a Geography on Friday and two maths in the following weeks

    4. 69843

      69843

      Congrats on the job

  6. St. Simon

    Blimey. this is a long contract, and I've got to read it all!

  7. St. Simon

    Last School Day tomorrow!

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    2. Jawfin

      Jawfin

      Pah! Lucky! I've got another month and a bit + exams!

    3. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      So do I, I still have to go in for a few lessons, but offically, it's my last school day.

    4. 69843

      69843

      I've still got about a year left (darn)...

  8. St. Simon

    Right, plan C, Southern assessment tomorrow

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    2. big jim

      big jim

      yeah, good luck, what job are you going for

    3. SHMD

      SHMD

      Fingers crossed!

    4. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      This was for an apprentice place

  9. St. Simon

    If you are interested in the outcome of my interview with Network Rail, see my "The Future?" Thread in Wheeltappers

  10. St. Simon

    Off down London way for NR interview...

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    2. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      Good luck :)

       

    3. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      remember you are allowed to think before answering

    4. 69843

      69843

      Best of luck to you sir

  11. St. Simon

    Off down to Taunton...

    1. Andy Y

      Andy Y

      The rest of us are going to Bishops Lydeard. ;) See you down there.

    2. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Good journey and drive carefully!

  12. St. Simon

    Hythe Parkway is no more, see my new blog entry

    1. Swifty11

      Swifty11

      Sad to see it go, wish I had got to see it in the flesh.. But I hope to see 'Roads A-C' soon.

      It's a good layout, any shows up north

    2. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      I'm afraid nothing at all at the moment!

    3. Swifty11

      Swifty11

      Shame but Im sure I'll see it eventually

  13. St. Simon

    Been a busy few days getting Roads A-C ready for Risex!

  14. St. Simon

    Finally the January Exams are over and think that they went pretty well!

  15. St. Simon

    Got another Geography Exam this afternoon, this time an A2 Exam!

    1. SHMD

      SHMD

      Don't get lost on the way there! (Good Luck)

    2. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      I didn't don't worry, a really nice paper actually!

    3. Swifty11

      Swifty11

      Hope you did well Simon! Good luck... :)

  16. St. Simon

    Just to let people know, today went well. The Maths exams were much much better than last time and Geography might be an improvement as well!

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    2. Swifty11

      Swifty11

      Well done, glad my GCSES aren't till next year! Few!

    3. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      Thank you, it is a very nice feeling!

    4. 69843

      69843

      Glad all went well mate.

  17. St. Simon

    I've got all my AS-Level Resits tomorrow, 3 hours of Maths in the morning, followed by 2 hours of Geography around an hour later! It's going to be a long day

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    2. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      Thank you 10800, but it's not quite that simple, these are just resits, next week I have another 2 A2-level exams in Maths and Geography.

    3. S.A.C Martin

      S.A.C Martin

      Good luck Simon. Keep calm and read through the questions carefully. I'm sure you'll do fine. :)

    4. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      Thank you Simon!

  18. St. Simon

    Just finished 8 pages of A3 Tech Coursework in 6 hours, phew!

    1. class"66"

      class"66"

      Did well there mate!!!!

    2. Bluebell Model Railway

      Bluebell Model Railway

      Ahh Tech course work... i Take it thats at A level Simon? I got a B for my course work... And I told you what happened with the exam lol

    3. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      Max, haha, didn't think of that!

       

      Matt, yes it is, at the moment, I'm getting an A / A* so not that bad!

  19. St. Simon

    A2 maths mock tomorrow, not looking forward to it!

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    2. NGT6 1315

      NGT6 1315

      ...and be a multiplier for your perspective in life!

    3. Swifty11

      Swifty11

      Good Luck! :)

    4. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      Thanks Guys!

       

  20. St. Simon

    Hmmm, now shall I call it Hythe Parkway or Hythe Central?....

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    2. Jan

      Jan

      Hythe Thayeyethayeyethay?

       

    3. Jan

      Jan

      Is it a bleak, open, wind-scoured station with naff all in the way of facilities? If so, it has to legally be denoted as Parkway :)

    4. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      In that case, maybe Hythe Central! lol

  21. St. Simon

    School project on HS2, oh yes!

  22. St. Simon

    Does not like arty farty initial idea drawings for A-level Tech. Love the working drawing & exploded diagrams though!

  23. St. Simon

    Well, I'd better go and see if school will have me back!

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    2. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      Going back, but will have to resit two core maths modules, my mechanics and a geography

    3. DonB

      DonB

      Nose to the grindstone , then! Good luck!

    4. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      Yep, Thanks

  24. St. Simon

    Doing Some Modelling research, but not for railways...

  25. St. Simon

    Going to have a Psyhcometric test tomorrow, last day of term before summer, could be interesting!

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    2. SHMD

      SHMD

      I took one of them there tests once. They hired me! Just shows how wrong they can be - wherrr, wizz, wizz, Bang. More tea vicker?

    3. trisonic

      trisonic

      Spelling test, instead? Sorry, could not resist............

    4. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      It's fair enough, I didn't think I would spell it right!

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