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Sunday, 16 October 2016

Some special ticket punches....

.... On The North York Moors Railways. Railway in Wartime - 14 - 16/10/16.

Saturday, 15 October 2016

Railway in Wartime....

.... North York Moors Railway. People and trains!

Friday, 14 October 2016

Behind steam, loco 2807 (Built 1905)....

.... Depart Pickering 08:45 to Whitby, arrive 10:40.

Thursday, 13 October 2016

Room with a view....

.... North Bay Scarborough. From our rented holiday flat.

Wednesday, 12 October 2016

99 Bus Route Terminus ....

.... Southwold.

Tuesday, 4 October 2016

Harry Potter - 2 of 8....

.... Jim Kay illustrates. Fantastic images from an amazing imagination.

Tuesday, 27 September 2016

Winter Sun 2017....


.... Booked and eagerly awaited!

Saturday, 17 September 2016

GWR WiFi....

.... Nearly faultless from Devon to London, apart from in tunnels.

Train seat with a view ....

.... View from the blue spot on the map.

Friday, 16 September 2016

Picnic with a view ....

.... Kingswear from Dartmouth.

Behind steam in Devon....

.... Locomotive 7827 - Lydham Manor. 10:30 departure from Paignton Queens Park to Kingswear.

Thursday, 15 September 2016

Devon Coastal Cruise....

.... On the Dart Venturer, 13:30 from Dartmouth Town Jetty.

Monday, 12 September 2016

Devon, Agatha Christie Country....

.... Steam train to Kingswear, river cruise to see Greenway from the River Dart, then theatre to see Murder on the Nile.

Sunday, 11 September 2016

Heritage Transport Gala....

.... At The South Devon Railway, then relax with an Otter (ale), otterbrewery. com.

Saturday, 10 September 2016

From one railway station to another....

.... Great Yarmouth to Paignton. Five trains, eight platforms. Then my favourite meal & a pint in The Talk of the Town Paignton.

Thursday, 8 September 2016

Hurray! Got an MOT....

.... Till 7/10/17, just needed 2 new tyres.

Saturday, 3 September 2016

Grand Steam Gala 2016....

.... Loco 53809 @ Holt.

Friday, 2 September 2016

Give a drunken man a piece of chalk....

.... Anita Bush?

Thursday, 1 September 2016

September Steam ....

.... 7827 Lydham Manor at Buckfastleigh.

Saturday, 27 August 2016

Want a masterpiece? ....

.... Give a drunken man a piece of chalk!

After a while waiting in a Norfolk field ....

.... A steam locomotive is on its way!

Monday, 15 August 2016

The Two Hoots Owl says....

.... "With great beer comes great wisdom" - My wisdom is somewhat clouded after 4 bottles!

Saturday, 13 August 2016

Do you not like cheese? ....

.... Not even Wensleydale?

First candle of the 2016/2017 season ....

.... Dark enough for a candle in August! Gershwin Prom on the telly.

Gershwin at The Proms....

.... A lovely Saturday evening in High Definition from The Albert Hall.

This comes around every year....

.... Wedding Anniversary 2016.

Friday, 12 August 2016

Picnic with a view....

.... Holt Railways Station, North Norfolk.

Saturday, 6 August 2016

Al fresco dining....

.... We may be about to leave the EU, but Al fresco dining is still possible. All you see is from the UK! Salmon, veg, strawbs & lager. Enjoy!