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  1. Just seen the new Peco code 75 point, such a nice piece of work!

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    2. Brinkly

      Brinkly

      Certainly thinking of it for St. Breward.

       

      Horrabridge's track has been completed, more on that another day!

    3. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Oddly enough, I've also been working on some OO pointwork today!

    4. The Fatadder

      The Fatadder

      Horrabridge teack completed, and you make us wait!!!! How dare you...

  2. Mr Bond, they have a saying in Chicago: "Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action."

  3. According to a 'Which Bond Villian are you?' test, I am Ernst Stavro Blofeld. Excellent! http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2015/10/personality-quiz-which-bond-villain-are-you

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    2. 45059

      45059

      I ended up with Scaramanga. If I got a million a shot I might be able to afford DCC sound...

    3. Trainshed Terry

      Trainshed Terry

      Oh dear "Auric Goldfinger"

       

    4. Steadfast
  4. According to a 'Which Bond Villian are you?' test, I am Ernst Stavro Blofeld. Excellent!

  5. You only live once, Or so it seems. No life for yourself, And none for your dreams, You work every day, At a job so lame. And every night, No Dream will come true,You only live Once!

    1. Brinkly

      Brinkly

      You only live once But that's okay

      You'll live quite long

      In the USA...

      But back to my point

      You only live once!

      You've got years and years

      Unless it's just months.

  6. You only live once, Or so it seems. No life for yourself, And none for your dreams,

    1. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      Back to work blues so soon in one so young!

  7. Has spent a very enjoyable day learning to operate the NLG's Bodmin layout. Passed AJ operation, need 'Newly Passed' plates for the signal box!

    1. Re6/6

      Re6/6

      Good experience for Bodmin 'New'!

    1. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Excellent! I wish you'd videoed it on your phone, as well!

    2. Andrew P

      Andrew P

      Well done Nick.

  8. Has built a point, but it isn't quite right at the vee. Going to sleep on it, not the point mind!

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    2. Jintyman

      Jintyman

      I use the Barons method. I always work from the Vee outwards too. As 3-Link says, first time is never perfect, but it's very rewarding when you do get it right!!!

    3. bgman

      bgman

      Always good to have a proper turnout :)

    4. Brinkly

      Brinkly

      Thanks guys.

  9. Has spent 2 hours uploading model railway items onto eBay. Almost a full time job!

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    2. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Good luck - any links for those of us who might wish to peruse?

    3. Brinkly
    4. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Thanks Nick, best of luck with the sale.

  10. Is about to venture out for a second time in the rain - hope I don't shrink!

    1. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Think of the rain as a custard tart and then you'll be completely off the scent.

    2. bgman

      bgman

      Hahahaha !

    3. Captain Kernow
  11. Typical, 1st day of August and it is raining cats and dogs!

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    2. Brinkly

      Brinkly

      Lol - still raining cats and dogs!

    3. Kev_Lewis

      Kev_Lewis

      Presumably the RSPCA are being kept busy.

    4. SHMD

      SHMD

      My fat uncle had a Datsun that spat out some cogs once!

  12. New project underway. It is nice to do some modelling again.

    1. BlackRat

      BlackRat

      Welcome back!

      Now, what youm doin me anzum?

    2. Brinkly

      Brinkly

      Have a wee look at St. Breward me old mucker!

    3. BlackRat

      BlackRat

      Been there, never again!

      Nice shop tho, but only for local people.....

  13. Bought two anchor tanks on Thursday, detailing completed by Saturday - a personal best!

  14. Building wagons and listening to Fleming's Dr No. What could be better?

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    2. Brinkly

      Brinkly

      Really chuckled at the play on words! Well done chaps! :-)

       

       

    3. BlackRat

      BlackRat

      Being an extra in a Game of Thrones brothel scene....

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Building wagons with help from ###### Galore?

  15. Just said a fond farewell to our Year 6 children. Now half of my Year 3s are crying, think North Korea!! God help us when they leave!

    1. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Staff Room.....cupboard under sink...... Sherry and other stuff. Relaxxxxxx.

       

    2. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      They do grow up over the next 3 years...

  16. There he Go-ves, There he Go-ves, There he Go-ves! And Morgan too. But who do we get as a replacement?

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    2. rembrow

      rembrow

      More like Tin Tin , woops sorry, he was Belgian

    3. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      What's occurring?

    4. Bulwell Hall

      Bulwell Hall

      Couldn't have happened to a nicer bloke!!

  17. Morgan has gone! YESSSSSSSS! Oh wait, who is replacing her?

    1. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Someone who has a heart hopefully.

  18. Always look on th the bright side of life...

    1. Mallard60022
    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Life's a piece of ***t,

      When you look at it,

      Life's a laugh

      And death's a joke, it's true...

  19. Is looking forward to the weekend and fish & chips for tea tonight from Hanbury's

  20. Has just watched the Martain, it seems even better the second time round. Very close to the book - love the Starman scene!

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    2. Tim V

      Tim V

      Had me confused!

    3. M.I.B

      M.I.B

      Excellent film. Best space film after Star Wars.

    4. Brinkly

      Brinkly

      Ah, dratted iPad typo!

  21. Really enjoyed the Exeter model railway show over the weekend.

    1. Re6/6

      Re6/6

      Indeed a grand weekend.

  22. Very moving photo on the banner Andy and co. Thank you for making us remember.

    1. Trainshed Terry

      Trainshed Terry

      I agree that is a moving image to those that never returned from WW1.

    2. Crisis Rail
  23. Has just managed to buy a Hornby Grange for £38, what a steal!

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    2. Tim Dubya

      Tim Dubya

      You paid £38 to steal it?

    3. Re6/6

      Re6/6

      Did Granges go to Horrabridge?

    4. The Fatadder

      The Fatadder

      Is that the damaged one which was on eBay last night?

  24. Child in my class this morning (7 years old) in tears. "Will (child's name not included) have to leave the UK? Because she has only been here for 1 year and she is my friend, I don't want her to go."

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    2. Tim V

      Tim V

      Has Radstock declared UDI?

    3. Brinkly

      Brinkly

      It made me reflect on how aware children really are of the real world, when an issue becomes 'real' for them.

    4. The Stationmaster

      The Stationmaster

      UDI for Radstock?

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