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30567 liked 16Ventnor's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
This afternoon’s climb from Strathcarron to Luib summit near Achnasheen was absolutely wonderful listening from the first coach behind the support. With ‘continuous’ jointed track it transported me back many decades. Although I had serious...
Apr 17, 2024 at 5:55 PM -
30567 replied to the thread Jacobite 2024.
Plus there are lots of us who think the show is the thing and the operators are important but temporary curators of a great piece of kinetic art/engineering history/visual spectacle. Somehow steam on the main line has navigated the last five...
Apr 17, 2024 at 10:38 AM -
30567 liked GWR4707's post in the thread Jacobite 2024.
I don't think most do, its often who shouts loudest or most persistently who gain the most expose (the strange idea some have on SM that if one keeps saying the same thing over and over again it gives you some sort of high ground on the matter)....
Apr 17, 2024 at 10:33 AM -
30567 replied to the thread Jacobite 2024.
But it's not WCR's fault DB/UKRT/Riviera have pretty much opted out. That is a great misfortune. On the more general issue, I think you have to draw a distinction between management and ownership. I find it difficult to believe that all the...
Apr 17, 2024 at 9:22 AM -
30567 replied to the thread Saphos 2024.
Wakefield Kirkgate, Castleford, Milford Jn.....
Apr 16, 2024 at 9:20 PM -
30567 liked acorb's post in the thread Jacobite 2024.
I agree with you to a certain extent, both organisations are led by individuals who have questionable ethics and attitudes towards others - you could argue both are successful businessmen because of their ruthlessness. However, ruthlessness (and...
Apr 16, 2024 at 3:34 PM -
30567 replied to the thread 35028 Clan Line returns: 27/04/24.
76 miles in 83 min Wimbledon to Salisbury including crossing to the main line at Wimbledon. Good path, not hanging about.
Apr 16, 2024 at 7:50 AM
