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Dan
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Deep down, we are all Trigger’s broom
November 16, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Another link to the past gone - Audrey Boston, wife of the late Rev. Teddy Boston, passed away yesterday, aged 93.
November 15, 2025 at 1:18 AM
All those years people giving him that catchphrase, turns out Allcroft started it all...
November 15, 2025 at 1:17 AM
“I’ve been speaking to my creator…

… he hates me…”
November 12, 2025 at 8:35 PM
As well as the late, great Mr. Baddeley, Dennis and Gnasher (1996) also starred Kerry Shale. Mainly providing Gnasher’s growls, but he uses his ‘Diesel’ voice for a few one-off characters.
November 7, 2025 at 10:58 AM
When you see a game of Catch going on and idle close by until they ask you to join in
November 4, 2025 at 1:58 AM
There’s a Fat Controller story in this, surely
November 1, 2025 at 11:11 AM
No art skills at all, but while doing some clay sculpting today I couldn’t resist - pretend Berks doing the splits I guess
October 21, 2025 at 9:36 AM
“ What’s that? Drutt is evolving…”
October 16, 2025 at 8:37 PM
The original ending to Cranky Bugs, where Cranky sets his eyes on Mavis and Percy isn't best pleased…
October 5, 2025 at 5:57 AM
RIP Patrick Murray
October 2, 2025 at 12:31 PM
When your comic is axed and you have to take a job running Duolingo…

And yes, I stole the joke from Boys from the Blackstuff
September 28, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Just getting ready to pose for my compulsory UK ID photo
September 25, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Wayward Winston meets Busy Going Backwards
September 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM
That time Den was repainted with the luminous paint Trigger nicked from the depot.
September 15, 2025 at 9:59 AM
@tehflyingkipper.bsky.social getting someone experienced to help broadcast the news of your birthday to the wider world of Bluesky! Hope it’s a good one mate
September 10, 2025 at 8:31 AM
With no Awdry Extravaganza next year, the Talyllyn will instead be hosting Peanuts/Charlie Brown themed events next year, right next to The Sign Eating Tree at Rhydyronen
August 22, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Meet Steam Ted - a nice way of keeping track of the heritage lines, museums and rail journeys I’ve experienced
August 6, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Got introduced to the Jet2 meme while in the UK, felt it was time for a TTTE take on it
August 4, 2025 at 4:27 AM
My trip has come to an end. Highlights include the Isle of Man, Awdry Extravaganza, the NYMR and time spent with family and friends.

Definitely going home in a better head space
August 1, 2025 at 8:46 AM
One last location hunt before I go home, involving a long walk to Prestwich…

Hey! Ho! It’s Sooty and Co…
July 31, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Shut All Hours
July 30, 2025 at 8:02 AM
As @tehflyingkipper.bsky.social suggested, the scorpion tattoo suggests this is Harold’s midlife crisis
July 27, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Tempted to steal and build my own locomotive, some ______ ______ ______ will buy it surely!
July 27, 2025 at 9:52 AM
“Kevin’s not here.”

“Kevin’s not here.”

“Kevin’s not here.”

“What?!”

*awkward laugh*…………..

And altogether now…
July 25, 2025 at 9:27 PM