Keith on December 26th, 2009

Keith speaking. I tried to resist this but, in the end I could not. Although we are in Spain we closely followed the unfolding events in the south east caused by the bad weather and the ensuing travel chaos. When talking about the tunnel and euro star in particular my comment was, “send down a [...]

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admin on July 15th, 2009

Video from The National Railway Museum at York:

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Keith on July 6th, 2009

This is the northern branch of the N R M. Whilst I can understand both the reason for and location of the museum, it seems to lack something. It is as if they have built a big shed just to store locomotives and rolling stock.
Keith found the hand operated crane quite interesting. The counterweight is mounted [...]

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Keith on January 13th, 2009

The combination of a steam train and real ale, what could be better?  An evening on the RAT, (real ale train) on the Mid Hants railway. Enjoying a combination of fire and water to provide power and create the great taste of good ale.  The atmosphere on the train is friendly and makes for a relaxing evening. The first [...]

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admin on October 25th, 2008

Apparently some fellas up North built a new choo choo!!

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