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  1. My local model shop has a range of 1:400 modern planes and airport accessories in stock so why do I feel the urge to build a T scale "Gatwick" which is on my doorstep? I can't model a 6th scale...

  2. My local model shop has a range of 1:400 modern planes and airport accessories in stock so why do I feel the urge to build a T scale "Gatwick" which is on my doorstep? I can't model a 6th scale...

  3. I do not recommend ALDI's Ghost Pepper Tortilla Chips, even in moderation.

  4. If anyone sees a lost Lenz handset wandering around their garden can they let me know please? Mine appears to have escaped.

  5. Gilgamesh and Enkidu at Uruk.

  6. Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma Baker - she taught her four sons / Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma Baker - to handle their guns / Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma Baker - she never could cry / Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma Baker - but she knew how to die

  7. Sat on 1S22 (HST) outside Peterbro' for 75mins being told that we 'couldn't possibly' be diverted via Spalding. Now on the move again ... via Spalding!

  8. Earlier this morning, when I was out in the garden, a hot air balloon flew directly overhead and a powered microlight flew at exactly 45 degrees to the trajectory of the balloon and precisely 50 feet below it and a pair of averagely-sized sparrows flew over our roof. The moon is on the wane and there's a 'T' in the month. I know of no clearer astrological sign that it will rain in Haverfordwest within the next three weeks.

    1. cromptonnut

      cromptonnut

      Easy - if you can see the hills, it's going to rain. If you can't see the hills, it's already raining.

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  9. Do they provide shopping trolleys at Telford Guildex ? #stopbuying

  10. Interesting, just tried calling Hornby to get a recorded message saying their phone lines are closed until 11.30am. Curious.

  11. BBC4 has another chill out programme over the August Bank Holiday. 'All Abourd the Country Bus' a bus journey through the Yorkshire Dales- reet good

  12. Oh the joys of an "Adams Radial" ... so do I attempt to model Lyme Regis inaccurately, or a "might have been" layout which people will pick apart because it's not Lyme Regis... deep sigh.

  13. Last night i had DCC fitted loco's running, tonight i have none.......what went wrong ?

  14. Judging by the photo the DPD driver took of the location they left a sorry we missed you card, I either live on the surface of the Sun, in hell or in a blast furnace.

  15. High quality chocolates for breakfast :-D

  16. Wondering if the R4135 SR olive green 4 wheel coaches are based on a real model or not... they're rather cute.

  17. Is now trying to find an adblocker to block the ad on local newspaper websites that asks me to turn off my adblocker....

  18. How do you draw a Hinkley Point in Templot ?

  19. Wishing I hadn't decided to model the Belmond British Pullman with the Clan Line that's being delivered to me today ... 13 coaches at £50 a pop ...

  20. BoJo as Foreign Secretary? How long before his eccentric manner causes a war...

  21. Wishing I hadn't decided to model the Belmond British Pullman with the Clan Line that's being delivered to me today ... 13 coaches at £50 a pop ...

  22. Placed a Hattons order 3 days ago, it hasn't even been despatched yet. Will be asking them why later...

  23. Not impressed with Hatton's "Order History" page. My wife has just found out since January 2014 I've spent nearly £1400 with them...

    1. cromptonnut

      cromptonnut

      I've used plenty of other shops in that time, it's just that Hattons give you the order history.

       

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  24. Umm, a crab appears to have fled.

  25. We haven't even started thinking about where we want to move to and in what area yet, but I've already started designing a garden railway for it.

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