The City Celebrates

Posted in London on 12th November 2005

Up at the now customary time to head out of Highbridge on 2M02. Quick journey up to Bristol, with time to note that pet powercar 43130 was on the front for our journey via the Berks & Hants to London. A cold clear November morning - perfect weather for another...

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North Circular

Posted in Railways on 5th November 2005

Another early start in the darkness of Highbridge station. Changed at Weston for the soon to be legendary 1S49. Met a work colleague heading for the Midlands to buy a car, and passed the time to Birmingham chatting happily in rapidly improving autumn weather. Once again, sent via the scenic...

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A Diverting Day Out

Posted in Railways on 29th October 2005

For the first time in a what seems a very long time, got up early and headed for the station. Strange sense of deja vu to be heading for Highbridge and Burnham at this time of the morning, and it wasn't accidental that this rather shot-in-the-dark trip was chosen because...

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