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Hey been a while since I plugged any updates so here goes .............. Two large contributions January http://retrospective.ukgeeks.co.uk/c1933918.html February http://retrospective.ukgeeks.co.uk/c1940164.html Just a little bit of everything with a non- standard twist. All the...

Hey there Well your all probably used to me updating my fotopic website but now I have decided to venture into Flickr to exhibit my more creative shots so basically it's a Arty Farty collection. http://www.flickr.com/photos/49863014@N05/ Please have a good look you may enjoy some of the...

Well I'm back and busy as ever and the following will give you an idea aswell as something to do for the next 5 minutes. First off we have Quainton road Yesterday as once again they opened for the Bank Holiday with friends chiltern providing a special "Quaintonian" bubble shuttle to Aylesbury...

Well I haven't created a thread for a while so now is a better time than any for me to see how fellow enthusiasts feel about the following view......... Without a doubt we need more electric locomotive's in this country and with the recent talk of putting the wires up around the country I...

Just watch and all will become clear it gave me a good laugh. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMvpH65c-vc

Hi there was just wondering if anybody out there could let me know if it is possible tomorrow to do Derby-Birmingham via Leicester tomorrow by XC HST and also could anyone gen me up on the departure times from Derby please it would be of great help.

Hey there Well finally I decided to purchase a Tamron 70-300 mm lens so the following shots are a product of that and my previous lens :) firstly I couldn't resist going down to Water Orton and to carry on with the last thread a further trip to the Trent Valley was made but more Northbound...

Hello there been quite some time since Ive posted anything on this forum but im back with some new photos well yesterday was a day to get those new year shots in and take advantage of the sun. http://retrospective.ukgeeks.co.uk/c1800289.html Here are some gems from the day :D...

Yes you wasn't dreaming there was two tank engines on the mainline in the midlands some of us out there nearly fainted :D Anyway I was out to get the shots and although the weather was killing all chances of amazing photography a good day was still had :D Here are my results in the form of a...

Hey there everyone :D Abit late I know but thought I would plug last sundays trip to the SVR on remembrance Sunday with poppy galore. http://retrospective.ukgeeks.co.uk/c1780067.html Here is the entire collection with a variety of shots taken at a few choice locations. Hope you all...

So yes this morning (a rather wet dull one) some exploration took place on the Northern bank of the river Tame which involved traversing ground used by seven trent as drainage and treatment facilities (all legal and user friendly) so anywho the aim of the game was to check out an abandoned...

Okay not really that much wandering just two locations Water Orton 31190 working Long Marston - Barrowhill http://retrospective.ukgeeks.co.uk/p62027264.html Double trouble 170's http://retrospective.ukgeeks.co.uk/p62027265.html and finally Birmingham at Night...

Today at Water Orton could be found the best of the brush traction product range including Class 60 http://retrospective.ukgeeks.co.uk/p61942675.html Class 47 http://retrospective.ukgeeks.co.uk/p61942677.html class 31 http://retrospective.ukgeeks.co.uk/p61942676.html More to be...

Yes it's true I'm back........ But back to the photos only two major updates to show so far the first being my Birthday bashing trip including ....... Birmingham http://retrospective.ukgeeks.co.uk/p61935241.html http://retrospective.ukgeeks.co.uk/p61935240.html...

Right so a typical Halloween thread with a twist. Basically the question is what are your greatest fears and when I say fears I mean gut wrenching fears with completely destroy all your composure when your subjected to them? Right I'll start mine basically is flying and whenever I fly on a...

Just come back from the wonderful Netherlands and I must say I was very impressed by the cheap competitive pricing over there. Anyway this Zommertoer it is basically a ALR but for only one day but allows two people to travel first class all over the NS network for one day for only 39.50 Euro...

http://retrospective.ukgeeks.co.uk/p60090208.html Basically in this shot if you look at the WIPAC on the right it is yellow rather than black.I didn't actually notice this till editing the shot and well it might not be news to anyone out there but might be for some.

Hey there Been around and about this week nothing way to special on the cards but still a nice selection of shots which I thought might be worth sharing but I will let you decide what to think of them. A selection of shots from the CVR mainly of 37075 on the Sunday diesel diagram plus...

According to the main page of WNXX ETL have advisied that "something special" is on the cards for 87004 (SBXL) at Long Marston. No idea as to what this is yet but let the speculation begin!

Hi there Over the last few weeks I have managed to take some shots of steam which I feel might be worth sending to Steam magazine (the major steam magazine) if I have the name right and well was just wondering if anyone has the email details or address of the person I am supposed to send my...