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  1. Nathan

    First Day on the Job...

    ... 80104 Crashes at a level crossing after Harmans Cross into a Coach http://www.bbc.co.uk/southtoday/ Having sold tickets in the Booking Office throughout the morning, come lunchtime i had to refund them all! Improvising announcements etc it was mad! So dont run the risk in a coach, it...
  2. Nathan

    The Apprentice... Now!

    One job, two candidates. Sir Alans search for an apprentice is now :D Just for those who may have forgotten.
  3. Nathan

    Coast on BBC 2 Tonight

    Tonight Mark Horton will be traveling on the Torbay express with what looks to be some great footage, thats tonight at 8:30.
  4. Nathan

    Railway Trips 2007 - Part 3

    After being out on half term for only a week, i seem to have shot enough videos to upload Part 3 in the series. I will admitt that this one isnt quite as exciting as others, but thats personal opinion. Featuring: 850 Lord Nelson up Parkstone bank, Standard 4T 80078 at Swanage, Desiros and St...
  5. Nathan

    Sunbathing in Southampton

    With the 07:45 off Parkstone on 444 017, I was already clearly content with myself and yet only 5 minutes on a 444 was enough to excite me. Unfortunatly not as much as Tom would be when arriving at Bournemouth, he was on 444 019 which became the front 5 of the now 10 car set. Soon after quickly...
  6. Nathan

    Camera Crisis!

    With my old camera now gone and done with after seeing lord nelson because the screen cracked its time for a new one :), except im having a dilema between two very nearly exact cameras by Fuji. The old, Finepix S5600 Zoom or the new S5700. The 5700 has 7.1 mega pixels unlike the 5600 which...
  7. Nathan

    Railway Trips Series

    Just put up the latest in the series of montages: Railway Trips 2006: QPF5ouf4kRw Railway Trips 2007 - Part 1: Rb1ODL1gaMo Railway Trips 2007 - Part 2: PqtWFgxZBHk --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Actually just noticed for the first time in Part 2, ive got some familiar people...
  8. Nathan

    Alert Alert!!!

    Thanks Jordy for spotting... Theres a Desiro in Toms avatar, he is truly converted! ;)
  9. Nathan

    What to do when bored with railforums

    With a large majority of people chasing the Duchess of Sutherland on the Cuneo Centennial I got extremly bored and thought id just try a little experiment. Now Tom says that a 444 picture would be extremly boring to see as a theme, well i thought id find out: Obviously i cant judge it...
  10. Nathan

    Thomas the Tank Engine - Model remake

    An interesting and slightly funny in places, remake in OO scale! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjIkOQEVJUg
  11. Nathan

    A different type of sound system...

    An interesting peice of kit for a cheap price with potential. The idea of this is a reed switch on your layout between a loco and the track which when runs over it sets off a recorded sound. Sounds like a great idea for station annoucements, run down to you local station record an...
  12. Nathan

    Doctor Who Returns...

    ... the one to watch tonight at 7pm, with David Tennant as (of course) the Doctor and his new assistant Freema Agyeman as Martha Jones on BBC 1.
  13. Nathan

    Swanage Branchline Weekend 31st & 1st March/April

    Before the Beer Gala, Swanage is operating its annual Branchline weekend - http://www.swanagerailway.co.uk/07blw.htm The event will feature: 6695 80078 80104 D6515 (newly repainted) D8188 Trains will run every 40 minutes and frequent freight trains will operate.
  14. Nathan

    Whats in your model fleet?

    Be nice to see what locos we all have and to see the periods that people tend to model more. Now although i have a small fleet i have a small layout too. Steam: - Merchant Navy Class 35029 'Ellerman Lines' - GWR 54xx Tank 4550 - GWR 0-4-0T 101 - LNER J83 8474 - LNER 0-4-0T 2606...
  15. Nathan

    The Railway Channel to become free!

    http://www.therailwaychannel.com
  16. Nathan

    Bachmann 2007 Range

    Bachmann have released their product list for 2007! Its good to see more additions to their Digital Sound range: Class 20, 20129 BR Blue Class 25/3 25095 Class 24, 24035 BR Blue Class 66 Diesel 66522 Freightliner Shanks However although these have Digital Sound, there are two class...
  17. Nathan

    Model Rail Magazine - Issue 100

    Finally the edition has arrived! http://www.cerosmedia.com/launcher.php?reference=873fix1znszaryuq9f2jq1sl7ey2vqatm
  18. Nathan

    Class 37 & 47 bodies - Help!

    Ok, so after purchasing Stephen's 37 and 47 body i'm open for surgestions on what to do next. 1) I need chassis for both locomotives. Stephen has told me that he has the chassis for the 47, but no bogies. 2) They both need a paint job, British Rail green. I have no spray brush and therefore...
  19. Nathan

    The 442s continue to be phased out.

    In a more recent revelation to contibute to the dissaperance of 442s on the South West Mainline, Desiros are now being stationed at Bournemouth Depot. The 442s are to dissapear what seems quicker than it appears! :(
  20. Nathan

    Hornby's New Look Website

    Hornby's new site has been completed aswell as the new introduction of Hornby International. http://www.hornby.com/ http://www.hornbyinternational.com/

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