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My life lesson from today: paint stripper burns! :-(

As sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above the Serengeti

Is it April already? Weather sure feels like it!

My bloody next door neighbour banged on my flat door at 1.30 this morning. Thank God I was still up playing the drums

Hornby's website seems to be well and truly FUBAR'd...

has discovered that there is such a thing as a "chicken roundabout".

New TV show idea... Changing layouts. Wife takes modeller for a trip to the local model shop. While away a team of modellers go into the house and fix up their layout.

Eddie Izzard as Long John Silver - genius

Got a few items sold on Ebay, I quite fancy a Vi Trains 47 322 for a bit of a weathering project to start off my year. She got rather dirty & faded as she went through life.

Cannot believe he can have been so ignorant of David Christie's photography - just amazing photographs! http://www.flickr.com/photos/david_christie/5371826237/in/set-72157625877622705/

google south tottenham station and look at the satellite view on maps - do you see what i see?

sees it didn't take long for attendance to be back up to full strength! Still some wrinkles to iron out but performance looks very good so far.

Discovered that the reason I was getting less than optimum performance from one of my decoders was that it was a blanking plate, not a decoder.

I still believe in the RTR dream.

A parcel from etched pixels arrived today addressed to my wife... ...must be my Christmas presents

Christmas wrapping is worse than ballasting.

is wandering when all the frothing over Hornby's new items is going to start

I shoudn't be up this late. I ought to be in bed. I think I'll have a banana.

Today's shopping list - two gate hinges, two sponge tennis balls, some velcro and some angle aluminium strip...

New 'online at once' record - 540.

And on the Sabbath Boris didst go out into the world and earneth a crust and the Lady of the House was angered. A thunderbolt was cast and a great burnt chicken was presented for the Meal of the Sabbath which turned to ash in their mouths and made their stomachs wail and roar. Thus, to appease the angered Domestic Goddess a great portion of Sabbath Overtime was sacrificed in the purchase of a gift of Chocolate and Flowers, which the Domestic Goddess did consume with abandon.

Ár var alda þar er Ýmir bygði, / vara sandr né sær né svalar unnir, / jörð fannsk æva né upphiminn, / gap var ginnunga, en gras hvergi.

sees a big announcement coming.

Man skal ikke sælge skindet før bjørnen er skudt.

Man skal ikke sælge skindet før bjørnen er skudt.