Frustrating Meetings
Posted in Updates on 3rd February 2004
School Admissions Online meeting at Thistle Hotel, near Victoria Station with representatives of Office of Deputy Prime Minister and DfES. Arrived in good time, despite some track circuit problems around Twyford. All seems generally disorganised. Found representative from Wiltshire who are the lead authority in our consortium. Chatted briefly before...
The Mild Rover
Posted in Railways on 1st February 2004
A week back at work left me so disoriented that I'd not planned for the weekend at all. Friday night found me wondering what to do and browsing Rover Tickets in the hope of inspiration. Finally settled on the 3-in-7 day Severn, Avon and Wessex Rover. This gave me a...
A day trip to Southwick!
Posted in Railways on 23rd January 2004
A lazy start to my last day of holiday. Up and out for the 11:34 to Bristol TM after needing to write a disagreeable email which took me right back to work mode a weekend early. Mooched around Temple Meads for a bit, getting some pictures of the Class 31's...