More By Misunderstanding Than Malice
Posted in Updates on 23rd May 2004
Strange, hot and tense afternoon and evening. There was definitely a Tenessee Williams quality to today. Things turn, unexpectedly on a sixpence. My friends amaze and astound me. My own frankness and honesty surprises me. The weather reflects the oppressive weight of events. Sometimes, its possible to forget you're in...
The Sun Shines on the Dark Places
Posted in London on 22nd May 2004
Woke to the promise of another sunny day. Out on the 0640, changing at Reading for economy's sake once again. Some delays on approaching London Paddington, and further frustration since the Circle was out of use once again - I have an incredible aptitude in selecting just such weekends it...
Midweek Meandering
Posted in Railways on 20th May 2004
A chance to use the final day of the Severn, Avon and Wessex Rover. Set out late, on a service delayed due to an incoming track machine heading for the Carillion 'depot' which seems to have gained a semi-permanent base at Weston recently. Over to Newport, and then to Swindon...