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  1. Barry O

    Got told off for snoozing in the MRI scan(!) today.

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    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      How do you scan a snore?

    3. 11B

      11B

      With a Decibel meter!

    4. Barry O

      Barry O

      apparently by the magnetic resonance of my breathing(!)

  2. Barry O

    fish and chips at the Magpie then a trip to Grosmont behind a Black 5... bliss!

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    2. Dan Hill

      Dan Hill

      Was the Black 5 44806 formaly known as Magpie? Would have been a nice coincidence.

    3. RedgateModels

      RedgateModels

      The Magpie is a waste of time IMHO, there are better and cheaper chippys in Whitby

    4. Barry O

      Barry O

      Sorry Ian - wrong - the variations they do and the portions they sell are very good.. and yes one of the locos was 44806 ... took 20 minutes to get in then service was excellent..

  3. Barry O

    ain't it cold in the UK? free bacon but tie at Heathrow makes up for it

    1. trisonic

      trisonic

      Welcome Home Baz!

      Did you eat a buttie or a BA tie?

    2. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      LOL

    3. 69843

      69843

      Had the same thought. Then again, wholly appropriate when you consider where Bacon is from

  4. Barry O

    ain't it cold in the UK? free bacon but tie at Heathrow makes up for it

  5. Barry O

    early dinner on a tram ride around Melbourne plus port =bliss

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    2. 69843

      69843

      You're in Melbourne?!

       

      You popping up to Sydney?

    3. yorkie_pudd

      yorkie_pudd

      extra large portion of triple choc fudge cake pleaseeee :-))

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Whatever happened to the famous pie floater?

  6. Barry O

    disagreeing with a fact...curious???

    1. MarkC

      MarkC

      Nowt as strange as (some) folk...

    2. SHMD

      SHMD

      No it isn't!

      Yes it is.

      No it isn't and I should know, I've ...

  7. Barry O

    like Eric Morecambe.. I have all the right numbers on the loco but not necessarily in the right order !!

    1. steve22

      steve22

      Could you give us a Previn, Privet, Preview of what you mean??

    2. Barry O

      Barry O

      fairburn tank in BR numbering.....

  8. Barry O

    Bachmann Fairburn 0... Barry 6 (new wheels) .. Result!

  9. Barry O

    Had a great time getting people to have a go at weathering at Bolton...

  10. Barry O

    skeleton sliders --- Not Normal!!

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    2. New Haven Neil

      New Haven Neil

      80 mph on a tea tray. Yesss!!!

    3. Kev_Lewis

      Kev_Lewis

      I don't think any of us could squeeze into one of those skin tight suits though!

    4. Barry O

      Barry O

      mike delamar - those tablets are affecting you!

  11. Barry O

    Narrow Gauge layout set up in loft... now where did I put the controllers???

  12. Barry O

    First umpires appointment for the 2014 outdoor season.April 20th ....better wrap up warm...

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    2. Barry O

      Barry O

      first is a league game (110 overs), second is a Cup match (100 overs)

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      You're not expecting rain, then.

    4. Barry O

      Barry O

      No possibly snow or sleet...

  13. Barry O

    Murgatroyds' Tankers

    1. eastwestdivide

      eastwestdivide

      Heavens!

    2. dagrizz

      dagrizz

      Barry, if you're weathering them, I'd like to see the results!

    3. Barry O

      Barry O

      I am - doen one just need some daylight to get a shot or two of the first one..

  14. Barry O

    Have the Mods gone soft????

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    2. Mod6

      Mod6

      It only needs one ...

    3. Mod4

      Mod4

      who needs sleep anyway....

    4. yorkie_pudd

      yorkie_pudd

      don't you just hate it when your biogel packs leak.

  15. Barry O

    Howay the Lads!!

  16. Barry O

    why is it when you need your meter you have always put it somewhere safe????

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    2. trisonic

      trisonic

      Worse when you Wife "puts it safe"

    3. RedgateModels

      RedgateModels

      I don

    4. Barry O

      Barry O

      Just needed to measure a speaker resistance- her indoors says "no knowledge"....

  17. Barry O

    spaghetti carbonara!!

    1. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      E pericoloso sporgersi (with chips)

    2. Jon Fitness

      Jon Fitness

      I have a very old tin of alphabetti spaghetti in the cupboard. If it starts to bulge it's going in the bin. If it explodes it could spell disaster....

  18. Barry O

    screw link couplings were designed to be put together by ambidextrous ants in 4mm...

    1. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Agreed....

    2. gwrrob

      gwrrob

      I know but you can buy them assembled.At a price.

  19. Barry O

    Have a good Christmas and have a healthy and prosperous 2014

    1. Michael Delamar

      Michael Delamar

      all the best Barry

  20. Barry O

    Its big, green and has LNER on the Tender side! and even has a Kaydee on it!

    1. 69843

      69843

      USA Scotsman?

  21. Barry O

    Its big, green and has LNER on the side!

  22. Barry O

    today I shall mainly be doing ...list generation....

  23. Barry O

    don't forget its Cambrai Day - through mud and blood to the green fields beyond....

    1. Eric & Gripper

      Eric & Gripper

      Special Order No.6

       

       

      Tomorrow the Tank Corps will have the chance of which they have been waiting for many months

    2. Eric & Gripper

      Eric & Gripper

      great confidence in your hands.

       

      I propose leading the attack of the centre Division.

       

      Major-General M. J. Elles. CB, DSO

      Commanding the Tank Corps in France

       

      Cambrai, 19th November 1917

       

      Distribution: To Tank Commanders

       

       

  24. Barry O

    why is it that you solder 12 vents above doors on a coach then the last one pings off into the blue... and no spares!

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    2. mozzer models

      mozzer models

      not just me then

    3. Barry O

      Barry O

      no mozzer - I wonder if Coach gets them all done OK??

    4. Barry O

      Barry O

      hey - guess what I found it!!

  25. Barry O

    back to fastening bits on an LMS Period I coach...

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