Arthur russell
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clive BRretired posted an update 2 months ago
Dont know if any Locostop members travelling on the Royal Duchy to Par this morning? (44871 goes through Dawlish on YouTube Cams 11-45ish) Its just started to rain down here! Not too heavy, But forecast says to get worse as day goes on!
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clive BRretired posted an update 2 months ago
That 44871 runs the Dawlish sea wall 11-45 to 12noon Sunday 1st sept (tomorrow)! on its way west to Par! The East facing Dawlish cam on Utube best (depending on the Sun) West facing for Parsons nose! My granny called it that before I K Brunel cut a tunnel through it! The cam back at Brunel park seems to be on some sort of timer? Steam…
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clive BRretired posted an update 2 months ago
Ive just been told off by a Machine? Artificial intelligence dictate my old (very old) Brain took too long to edit my post? So now i dare not pour a beer! Nor light a fag in an outside fresh air drinking place for fear of polluting those around me (the elderly)? Maybe i should modernise my habits, Maybe i visit the Gulf, To sit and watch…
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Lord knows where my Black 5s pictures went to? Halfway to Mars by now i spose?
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Sounds about right ( sadly for the age we now live in ) AI telling people off. Stupid thing really. Common sense isn’t that common anymore. Someone else makes a mistake & you pay the price/penalty for it.
Hope you have a good weekend though
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Thanks Matt. And you.
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clive BRretired posted an update 2 months ago
44871
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Some lovely photos Clive
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clive BRretired posted an update 2 months ago
A Midland engine brings down the Atlantic Express? Whatever next? Where’s Clan Line? Or Southern Bulleid engine? This west end of platform 2 is where it would be changed over. Just as the DMU is shown (earlier picture) 92 or 257 squadron sped into the long platform! Mate and i were sat on a large Porters cart full of many passengers luggage!…
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clive BRretired posted an update 2 months ago
An overcast day in Exeter! I get two cups of Costa coffee but David didn’t show! I picture a Unit tenderly going down St Davids steep bank! For those interested in old steam? Then a multitude of old Merchant Navy type EG, Blue Star, Clan Line, Gen St Navigation etc would come off, While Bl’ Vale, Eddystone, Fred Pile, 81, 92 or 257 squadron…
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I’d have joined you for a Costa had I known 😃 Talking about 65 years ago, I had hair then. Nowadays it’s a solar panel.
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I would have joined you too Clive; never one to turn down a Costa or two although I would have order a Cappuccino!
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