Posts tagged ‘Feeling like I’m taking part in a BBC sketch comedy series’
- Trans-Europe express: part two on 27 October 2011
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- Compartmentalism: 27 November 1995 on 23 January 2011
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Abandoned signage A busker A jovial take on nuclear reprocessing A location suggestive of diabolical masterminds A loss of dignity An absence of first class service in first class carriages An exploding tea urn Apples that can not be brought back by killing Edward Woodward A travelator Belligerent seabirds By way of clearing my throat Carnforth Chips and beans Conversations with strangers Crotchety old sods European integration - by rail! Feeling like I'm taking part in a BBC sketch comedy series Hello there I wouldn't normally do this kind of thing Lancashire hot pot in the name of the law Large type that demands to be read at once Liverpool Merseyrail Me talking to you on camera - you have been warned Moving pictures Northern skies Over-familiar train managers Overheard mutterings Paradiddles People getting Holmfirth confused with Carnforth to limited comic effect Racist crones Ray Gosling Secretly feeling glad that something very very old still exists Shared rail-based adventuring Small print Something approaching beauty Steam trains that aren't what you're expecting Stiff upper lips The Floral Dance The Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection The smell of a black and white film The sound of silence The worst kind of train in Britain Too much running and not enough railwaying Very British expressions of rageTWITTER
- Off to escape the heat in the cool darkness @Phoenixcinema for a ganderpoke Behind the Candelabra. 3 hours ago
- I'm blaming the heat for everything that goes wrong today, including a) delays on the Northern line and b) my shower rail falling down. 5 hours ago
- "They had a few friends, tried to enjoy life, and will be missed by their family." It would seem more real somehow. 17 hours ago
- Just once I'd like to read of someone who died before their time who wasn't "bags of fun", had "lots of friends" & "lived life to the full". 17 hours ago
- This humidity can fuck off. How can anyone enjoy this time of year? #countingthedaysuntilthenightsstartgettinglonger 18 hours ago
