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Sunday, 27 October 2013

Just waiting for the Atlantic Storm....

.... Reading a really good book while I wait for the St. Jude Storm to hit.

Friday, 25 October 2013

A cardboard X1 bus....

.... Full of jelly beans. Lovely.

Thursday, 17 October 2013

An official looking letter....

.... I've had a notifiable bacterial infection!!!!

Sunday, 13 October 2013

Friends and Allies....

.... During the battle against my bacterial infection. Thanks also to Thomas Crapper.

Saturday, 5 October 2013

Not even Popeye (The Sailor Man)....

.... Ate this amount of spinach !!

Tuesday, 1 October 2013

Sat here in the sunshine....

.... 9 months ago on 1/1/2013.

Decorating in the kitchen....

.... You either love it or hate it.

Saturday, 28 September 2013

This 26 year old Greater Anglia....

.... Class 90 electric locomotive is going at a fair speed.

Train departed London on time....

.... An hour later it's 14 minutes late !! Computer say 10 late, computer fibbs !!

Friday, 27 September 2013

That's some surf....

.... Coming on to Paignton beach this evening.

My chosen ale tonight....

.... Bays Gold.

Holiday at the seaside....

.... Fish & chips in the paper is a must.

A Devonshire Clotted Cream Tea....

.... At The Station Restaurant, Dartmouth.

Front seats on the Cardiff Castle....

.... Another cruise on the River Dart.

Thursday, 26 September 2013

Every Travelodge I've been in....

.... Has a bottle opener!

Thursday night is curry night....

.... The Flaming Dragon Curry (Y Ddraig Fflamllyd) + Belgian Waffle Ice Cream Sundae.

Tonights real ale....

.... Bays Devon Dumpling.

A splendid day on....

.... The South Devon Railway.

Another day of steam....

.... South Devon Railway.

Wednesday, 25 September 2013

Had a lovely day....

.... A five mile walk down the Dart Valley, Devon. Greenway to Kingswear.

Never ever thought I'd get....

.... A TAX REBATE in a pub!!! Better than the austerity policies we're currently experiencing.

Last service of the day....

.... Goliath readies for the 17.00 Kingswear to Paignton.

Lunchtime view, Dartmouth....

.... A lovely cheese & onion pasty followed by grapes.

Tuesday, 24 September 2013

Road, Rail, River Done....

.... Thanks to Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company, FirstBus and Stagecoach.

Two meals & two pints....

.... For just £11.27 !!! Amazing value.

Kingswear to Paignton and return....

.... On Goliath loco 5239.