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    Happy Birthday Will

    Happy Birthday Will
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    Big bore exhausts on low powered crapmobiles

    A poor attempt at humour, when I wasn't feeling particularly jolly!
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    Pacer Preservation Society formed

    We all have our crosses to bear!
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    favourite shed

    30A Stratford
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    What Makes You Sad?

    People over the age of 12 waving their arms about (flailing) at trains. Time they grew up!
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    Decimalisation - 40 years ago today

    Yes, thanks for the reminder! As I typed my post, I was struggling to remeber whether or not the florin was around, you are quite right. I have ammended my post accordingly!
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    Decimalisation - 40 years ago today

    On the day before decimilisation, I travelled to Birmingham from Euston and back. Travelled first class, my ticket cost me under £7, and although it was the day BEFORE the official date, the fare, and my change, was in decimal denominations. To return to your question, the currency...
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    c2cLast Blue Train - 5 March 2011

    Received an e-mail this morning confirming my booking on this trip. Tickets will be available for collection at Fenchurch Street from 09.00 Monday 28 February 2011. Tour departs Fenchurch Street at 09.22 and terminates back there at 19.33.
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    What will happen to ex-WSMR stock?

    DVT of W&S 82304 photographed coupled to a 67 at Doncaster this afternoon. The number of the 67 wasn't discernable in the photo unfortunately.
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    Oldest coaching stock

    Well, there is always the A stock on the UndergrounD, they are in daily pasenger service and date from 1960, departmental LU operate at least TWO trains of 1938ts (based at Ruislip) as well as the set kept by the London Transport Museum, and of course there is the 1938ts (class 483) in regular...
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    H a p p y b i r t h d a y

    H a p p y b i r t h d a y
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    Got home safely then?

    Got home safely then?
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    Issues that affect Young People

    You are now confusing 'opinions' with tirades of criticism and abuse of your PEERS since you obviously feel superior to them. Your OPINIONS do not need to involve commenting on the opinions of others, especially when the original purpose of this thread was to seek out a variety of such...
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    Issues that affect Young People

    In that case stop 'talking down' as though you were of an older generation pontificating!:):)
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    Issues that affect Young People

    As for being published, yes I DID earn my living at it at one time, writing in and for the Suinday Times Insight Team, the Daily Telegraph, The Independent, Aviation News, as well as editing a couple of private circulation publications at one time or another, all on aviation-related topics.
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    Issues that affect Young People

    The 'question asked' was not by klambert, I was TRYING to guide you back to the original thread question, but you seem so intent in 'point scoring' you obviously missed that. The reference to 'getting a life' was MY view of many (especially on forums such as this) where young people lose...
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    Issues that affect Young People

    It's a pity that, instead of 'nit-picking' another members comments, which are obviously his personally held beliefs, you do not concentrate on responding to the actual question asked! In fact YOUR behaviour, trying to look 'clever and knowledgeable at the expense of a fellow member, is...
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    11 Car Pendo at Dollands Moor

    Say it as you see it! :) :)
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    think he means fart in a bucket!

    think he means fart in a bucket!
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    Welcome back to the forum!

    Welcome back to the forum!

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