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  1. Anyone else had to prove your identity to a 3rd party to get a DVLA licence number to hire a van??Pah!

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      Yes, my drivers have to do it every 6 weeks when they collect a hire car from Scania. Its a pain in the A&^%

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  2. Perhaps this time round I may invest in a Heljan Beyer Garratt!

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      Yes. According to Kernow 'Model has been revised with new improved motor and other upgrades'

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  3. My Hermes just done a good job, again :) Even If I am at the end of the round at least he told me that first time.

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      Better than me. I wam still waiting for a parcel dispatched 2 weeks ago and has been in my local depot for a week according to the online tracker

  4. 3 1/2 hours to kill in Newtown! Done the shops, 2 1/2 hours to go

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      You should try geocaching with all the random places you have to kill time

       

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  5. The Biggest Little Railway in the World is an interesting watch so far. Nice advert for the hobby, too...

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      really enjoyable. I wonder how many of the modellers use Rmweb. I recognised Jenny Emily

       

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  6. Busy weekend. Sound fitted four locos, also built two Tamiya Grasshoppers

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      My first RC car. fitted a 540 motor and it flew

       

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  7. Does every model railway club have its annoying weirdos?

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      Yes... how do you know if its you though ??

       

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  8. 2 pints of lager and a packet of crisps please ?

  9. Managed to lose one stone. Very happy. I can't believe just how hard it is to lose weight in middle age.

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      I'm only 35 and I'd got massive (18st2lb). But I too have lost a stone so far this year. but its hard. i don't drink or smoke but I do like food :-(

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  10. Back to Work ** Sigh**

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      If I'm lucky and retire early at 65, I still have another 30 to go

       

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  11. 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. Hippo

      Hippo

      Really!! you missed a trick, spread your money round to a few others and it will look less if your ever found out :-)

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  12. The next irritating expression that I will be banning by Special Decree is the phrase to 'rock up', as in meaning 'to arrive somewhere'.

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      Whats wrong with "Rock up"... Next you'll be telling us "Pitch up" is not allowed

       

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  13. I'm just off to collect a tumble dryer in my Vauxhall Zafira....do you think I'm pushing my luck a bit?

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      The washing machine may be more powerful!

       

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  14. Has discovered WD models.... Slippery slope

  15. Trying to get the Spriget ready for Mot and start of the season..Work keeps getting in the way

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      Its an 1969 Austin Healey Sprite (same shape as a midget)

       

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  16. Trying to get the Spriget ready for Mot and start of the season..Work keeps getting in the way

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      Hippo

      I've got welding to do :-( Joys of British sports car ownership

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  17. CH4 tonight. Where's my missing mail? Should be interesting.

  18. getting the urge to go back to nightschool again

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      No I'm thinking of something along the lines of Book keeping

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  19. is now at war with 'Three'. Their stupid f***wit employees seem unable to read and interpret simple e-mails.

  20. got do drive a van to london later this afternoon, that should be fun

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      You'll be alright. The roads in the City are dead compared to normal

       

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  21. I wonder what wonderful xmass challangers Mr York has plained for us this year.

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      Calm down, I've haven't managed to finish this years yet :-)

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  22. Everyone understood that the clocks went back....except for No.1 daughter..........The world was a chilly place at 05.45.........

    1. Hippo

      Hippo

      And me..... I went to bed late last night and stupidly tried to sort my alarm clock out... ended up adding an hour to it... Grrrr

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  23. Massive congratulations to the England Women's football team for sheer determination in their World Cup efforts!

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