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a grand day out…
Last post of the month, and the last day before something of a manic few weeks begin – yay! Packing is almost finished, fridge is organised, fishes are shipshape and gleaming and my train to Birmingham awaits first thing; a change of scene never hurts and as I haven’t set foot in the place since 2010, a return is long…
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the sun has got his hat on…
Apologies for the lack of updating, but (in the nicest possible way) it’s been a bit chaotic – my plans to manage everything on the train journeys thanks to two free first class tickets were scuppered after the onboard WiFi died on its arse not once but twice before I got started, although the Edinburgh to London leg more than…
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normal service has been resumed…
I’m here… …following a record eight-and-a-quarter-hour journey after my train, the 0848 to Liverpool Lime Street (previously minding it’s own business having just picked up/dropped off at Seamer) managed to get into an altercation with a car on a level crossing, and as anybody who heard it on the news will know, this necessitated its passengers, (myself included) sitting at…