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Messed up my morning trip to work as well, ended up arriving 1h45 late. Full sad story is here!

Looks good. Grand Central have gone for a very sensible choice of colour, given the amount of clag that HSTs spit out. I dread to think how the EMT ones are going to look after a week or two if they get painted into SWT style mainline white! I agree that more yellow on the front would...

I did suggest Wessie, Dizzy, Pendo and JOP!

All the tube paraphenalia makes it look a little crowded, but I rarely use the desktop icons anyway.

Most stations do have such announcements. Purley (one stop up the line) has a nice little fanfare that they play before fast trains come through, which is difficult to miss (though probably easier if you're being sick at the time). I wonder if she was a regular at that station, if so, she...

Got the latest London Transport Museum Friends letter though the post the other day. Apparently there is a plan to run the 38TS on the East London Line before it closes permanently in December to be converted into an NR Line. No details yet it seems though.

Here we see the lesser spotted Gizmogle, erm... spotting! (Checking out which 460s she has left! Not going to find many at Wimbledon sadly).

I was in Coach C, sorry I missed you. Unfortunately there wasn't really much scope to move around once on the train.

My photos from today's railtours with the preserved 38 stock are now on my site - Click Here A couple of tasters:

A couple of months ago, Gizmogle and I decided that we'd use the time I'd booked off from work from 15-21 August to go for a 7-day UK bash. Having a disabled railcard allowed me to get a significant discount on an All Line Rover, and she could of course travel for free on her priv. Having...

Gizmogle here (Too lazy to log into my own account) Travelodges sound good, but I'm usually rather low on money, so they have to be cheap ones :p I won't really need to be staying anywhere around Manchester Piccadilly, cause I've got home at Buxton and can just hang around Picc until the first...

Some pics from the Cuneo Centennial yesterday, plus some other railway bits and pieces are up on my new photo site at http://www.littleredtrain.co.uk/gallery 6233 near Farnborough 6233 leaving Woking

He wasn't saying that when he and I got back out of the cab at Waterloo! Leaving Woking