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“Better than average” Wetherspoons
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I concur in the recommendation of the Kirky Puffer, a nice pub in a nice town. I visited a few years ago by bus from Glasgow, combined...
11 Apr 2024
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What's In a Name? - British Bus Companies
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It would take someone more eloquent than me (Dunsbus?) to do justice to the shambles that was McGills in West Lothian after they bought...
9 Mar 2024
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Cricket
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I'm glad that Anderson reached 700, though he had to take one of the two remaining in India's first innings as, for sure, they weren't...
9 Mar 2024
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Lichfield / Birmingham cross city line
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Many (obviously) years ago, I lived within earshot of the Manchester - Altrincham 1500 VDC electrics, not exactly subdued, and not only...
26 Feb 2024
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Cricket
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!2.3 for 60, 4.8 an over. But what's your point? Why not take off all of the boundaries, or all of the scoring strokes? The bowler is a...
18 Feb 2024
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Cricket
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Anderson none for a lot at over 6 an over, including being swiped for 6, 6, 6. For quite a while, I've thought that the only reason for...
18 Feb 2024
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You know you’re getting older when……
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You remember that MCTD had its HQ at 55 Piccadilly, and calling in for a free detailed fleetlist in 1954. (Prompted by Abellio moving...
17 Feb 2024
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Lothian Group discussion (Lothian City, Lothian Country Bus and East Coast Buses)
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Witrh the new timetable, on Saturdays the clockface X5 is shown as starting from Waterloo Place at xx.24, at the same times as the...
17 Feb 2024
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Cricket
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Having been critical of Hartley, I'm happy to admit that his performances since have been at a different level. Maybe it was my...
11 Feb 2024
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Grantshouse - Penmanshiel Tunnel avoidance
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The original question comes up here periodically, maybe near the date of collapse (17/3). My recollection is that on the last occasion...
11 Feb 2024
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You know you’re getting older when……
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To revert to phones, in particulat public call boxes, this is a copy of a post I made on another forum some time ago. My involvement...
9 Feb 2024
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You know you’re getting older when……
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The Director areas were as above but with Manchester, not Newcastle. Giving the exchanges names, of which the first three letters were...
31 Jan 2024
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Who would you like to share a train journey with?
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My (much) older self.
27 Jan 2024
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Cricket
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If height is a criterion for a spinner, could Peter Crouch be a better bet? I may be proved wrong, but I fear that Tom Hartley will...
27 Jan 2024
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The Bell Rock railway
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I suspect that many a lighthouse, whether on an island or otherwise accessible only by sea, had a railway of some sort to transport...
27 Jan 2024
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