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  1. Local boys will spend a quarter
    Just to shine the silver bowl
    Living hard will take its toll

    1. The Black Hat

      The Black Hat

      Got it in one. Might start putting 3 line song status updates back on list....

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  2. Signing a contract with Colas Rail, excited to be working on the railway!

  3. GBRf liveried class 50 anyone ?

  4. has done the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs.

    1. The Black Hat

      The Black Hat

      That's ages. Ive got a blue box and get there before I set off...

       

      I have a Fez as well as a Black Hat

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

  6. We've got provisions and lots of beer, the key word is survival on the new frontier

    1. The Black Hat

      The Black Hat

      An independent station, double your Jay Ay Zeee

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  7. John Williams ill, not conducting (or attending) the concert of his music tomorrow now. Bummer. I do though think it's more important he gets well, hopefully sooner rather than later.

  8. is watching old Alan Whicker features for no apparent reason

  9. There is an old Vulcan proverb: Only Nixon could go to China.

  10. Betrayed my membership of the GWR fan club today by having a ride behind a B1 and a J27 in some LNER coaching stock and thoroughly enjoying it.

    1. The Black Hat

      The Black Hat

      Both engines are schools of the standardisation of design. NER/LNE examples are often good company for each other!

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  11. Contestant 2 on ken bruce’s popmaster has just broken twitter #popmaster

  12. Losing interest with DCC sound so may have a couple of locos up for sale soon where could I advertise them I'm avoiding that well known auction site and faceache as I've had nothing but trouble with them in the past.

    1. The Black Hat

      The Black Hat

      id be going to the well known auction site, or the facebook group if you want to avoid fees.

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  13. A mate of mine came very close to winning a model railway competition, but he lost on Points..........titter! titter!

  14. But children lived in Levittown / And hid in the shelters underground / Until the Soviets turned their ships around / And tore the Cuban missiles down / And in that bright October sun / We knew our childhood days were done / And I watched my friends go off to war / What do they keep on fighting for?

    1. The Black Hat

      The Black Hat

      So my child and I came to this place

      To meet him , eye to eye and face to face...

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  15. These Are The Voyages...

    1. The Black Hat

      The Black Hat

      Life is so much easier with a box, screwdriver, bow tie and a fez...

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  16. Mr. Ambassador, you have nearly a hundred naval vessels operating in the North Atlantic right now. Your aircraft has dropped enough sonar buoys so that a man could walk from Greenland to Iceland to Scotland without getting his feet wet. Now, shall we dispense with the bull?

    1. The Black Hat

      The Black Hat

      Im a politician, which means Im a cheat and a liar. And when Im not kissing babies, I'm stealing their lollipops...

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  17. Local timber merchants are a tad pricey and do not offer to cut the wood locally unless I drive down to Lincoln and find a way to fit the boards in my small Fiesta. Any suggestions for cheap baseboards?

  18. As long as there is injustice, whenever a Targathian baby cries out, wherever a distress signal sounds among the stars, we'll be there. This fine ship, this fine crew. Never give up... and never surrender.

  19. Mum was 87 yesterday. Passed away today.

  20. 37424 leaving Lancaster + open window = Happy Cal.n

    1. The Black Hat

      The Black Hat

      Lets see how far you get...

  21. Driving test passed with 2 minors and my last UCAS offers received, very happy!

  22. Outflanked and homeless .

  23. Been commissioned to paint a lovely 5" gauge NER E class 0-6-0T. Now if only I could work out what colours to paint it!

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