A Birthday Bash

Posted in Railways on 19th October 2007

Being on leave on my birthday week was, I hoped, a surefire means of avoiding those people who think I shouldn't be allowed to escape celebration of the event. How wrong I was, and last night I was pleasantly surprised to have a party organised for me at my local...

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Bluebirds Flying West

Posted in Railways on 12th October 2007

Spent the first day of my leave productively, doing DIY and all kinds of cleaning. Slipped out this afternoon to catch one of the GBRf worked stock moves to Laira. These seem to happen when I'm either at work, or out of the area so this was something of a...

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A Local Albatross?

Posted in Highbridge on 9th October 2007

Not strictly a Highbridge related tale, but a cautionary pointer from a plastic seabird in a near neighbour! Recently, new signage was erected all over Weston-super-Mare in an effort to make the town 'legible' to visitors. The new signage was plagued with errors, omissions and the inclusion of strange details...

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