Broithe Posted December 3, 2022 Author Posted December 3, 2022 On 16/9/2022 at 4:47 PM, Broithe said: In terms of population, Ireland is unusual and possibly unique in the world in having a lower population now than it did 200 years ago. Expand 1 1 Quote
jhb171achill Posted December 3, 2022 Posted December 3, 2022 On 3/12/2022 at 1:12 AM, Broithe said: Expand Indeed. 200 years ago Ireland and the USA both had 8.5 million. Today we have 7 million, and the USA has about 337 million! Quote
Broithe Posted December 11, 2022 Author Posted December 11, 2022 This has the potential to be annoying - a high-speed sleeper? It'll probably stop half-way through an episode and continue on a bus, with no heating... 4 Quote
jhb171achill Posted December 11, 2022 Posted December 11, 2022 On 5/12/2022 at 3:54 PM, Broithe said: Expand Perfect; thus, what the brexitstanners call a "DMU" is hereby and henceforth officially a "CR"..... Quote
Horsetan Posted December 11, 2022 Posted December 11, 2022 On 11/12/2022 at 2:16 PM, Broithe said: This has the potential to be annoying - a high-speed sleeper? It'll probably stop half-way through an episode and continue on a bus, with no heating... Expand It may not even start at all if the drivers are on strike. 1 Quote
Broithe Posted December 12, 2022 Author Posted December 12, 2022 An interesting cameo scene... 1 Quote
Branchline121 Posted December 13, 2022 Posted December 13, 2022 On 12/12/2022 at 7:08 PM, Broithe said: An interesting cameo scene... Expand They're getting snow!? Damn, all we've being getting where I live is frost. Oh well... Quote
skinner75 Posted December 13, 2022 Posted December 13, 2022 Love this even more! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-Cb9x70gYQ 1 Quote
Broithe Posted December 13, 2022 Author Posted December 13, 2022 On 13/12/2022 at 12:39 PM, skinner75 said: Love this even more! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-Cb9x70gYQ Expand That's just not at all fair. They were behind the yellow line. 1 Quote
spudfan Posted December 14, 2022 Posted December 14, 2022 (edited) First decent snowfall of the season. Funnily enough it was crunchy and crispy down low but pure soft powdery higher up. Tiring especially on the slopes. Just a few photos. When I was leaving this morning about 10.30am the Mrs informed me that it was -3 degrees according to her phone. Funnily enough when I was putting my gear into the car I gathered that I would not be wearing shorts.... Edited December 14, 2022 by spudfan 3 1 Quote
Broithe Posted December 15, 2022 Author Posted December 15, 2022 We may wait a while before this is available RTR. 1 Quote
Georgeconna Posted December 15, 2022 Posted December 15, 2022 On 14/12/2022 at 5:45 PM, spudfan said: First decent snowfall of the season. Funnily enough it was crunchy and crispy down low but pure soft powdery higher up. Tiring especially on the slopes. Just a few photos. When I was leaving this morning about 10.30am the Mrs informed me that it was -3 degrees according to her phone. Funnily enough when I was putting my gear into the car I gathered that I would not be wearing shorts.... Expand nice only looking at the Knocklmealdowns at lunchtime, only a sprinkling compared to this. Quote
Westcorkrailway Posted December 15, 2022 Posted December 15, 2022 On 15/12/2022 at 5:13 PM, Broithe said: We may wait a while before this is available RTR. Expand who let Bullied near the narrow gauge engines 1 Quote
spudfan Posted December 15, 2022 Posted December 15, 2022 On 15/12/2022 at 5:16 PM, Georgeconna said: nice only looking at the Knocklmealdowns at lunchtime, only a sprinkling compared to this. Expand County Donegal Quote
Horsetan Posted December 16, 2022 Posted December 16, 2022 On 15/12/2022 at 5:13 PM, Broithe said: We may wait a while before this is available RTR. Expand That little baby is either French or Belgian, I'm betting.... Quote
Broithe Posted December 16, 2022 Author Posted December 16, 2022 On 16/12/2022 at 10:52 PM, Horsetan said: That little baby is either French or Belgian, I'm betting.... Expand There is a post below it suggesting that it's in New Zealand. Quote
Galteemore Posted December 22, 2022 Posted December 22, 2022 (edited) Spectacular US derailment just popped up on BBC….https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64063945 Edited December 22, 2022 by Galteemore Quote
Broithe Posted December 24, 2022 Author Posted December 24, 2022 The pictures were always better on the radio... https://www.rte.ie/archives/2022/1206/1340239-amiens-street-at-christmas/ Quote
Broithe Posted January 2, 2023 Author Posted January 2, 2023 A friend walks past this in Birmingham most days, and finally knows what it is now. A building clearly inspired by Gerry Anderson. https://ichoosebirmingham.com/inside-new-street-signal-box?fbclid=IwAR2BWPTe70mwa-Pc39mQjFBAgXS5wZv8GgGa3qYS5vnJGbR-RK7Mr__w4O8 1 Quote
Broithe Posted January 3, 2023 Author Posted January 3, 2023 A handy reference for those thinking of populating their carriages. 4 Quote
Broithe Posted January 4, 2023 Author Posted January 4, 2023 (edited) Combine two hobbies into one space? It's fairly high at the back, I wonder if they turned the mains off? Edited January 4, 2023 by Broithe 3 Quote
Branchline121 Posted January 5, 2023 Posted January 5, 2023 On 5/1/2023 at 8:49 PM, Broithe said: Does anybody here know..? Expand I don’t know if this helps but there used to be a glass with a Dublin Bus logo on the bottom of it in my neighbour’s house. Quote
Broithe Posted January 6, 2023 Author Posted January 6, 2023 A difficult modelling prospect - the paint job on the piano would be hard enough, but getting a sound chip and a decent speaker into it would be much worse. 2 1 Quote
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