Like the man said, I’m sitting at a railway station, got a ticket for my destination etc. Paul Simon hitting the nail on the head for that limbo feeling the rail traveller can experience in between trains. I understand the song was written on a tour of the UK, think it’s Farnworth station, now Widnes (?) Where the commemorative plaque is. Must go looking a some point. I should know, […]
Generally I walk to the station, fresh air, bit of exercise etc. Ives found myself getting a bit more observant. Combination of the photography and the blogging I imagine. Willow Park, early form of TARDIS?
I’m off on a quick trip into Liverpool by train and I’ll be using the fast service from Newton station, the TPE one with the posh trains and the wifi etc. The station at Newton had a makeover a couple of years ago, from cosy Victorian brick to minimalist glass and angles. For now the old building is empty, it is available to let I believe. Hope it finds a […]
The weather at the moment in the UK is behaving like a stroppy teenager having a strop.
I had a day out planned for today. I’d done some research, checked the timetables AND taken a look at the weather forecast.
Time now for the next stage of my coffee and cake hunt. To the Wirral by the Merseyrail Wirral Loop Line ! In some ways this post has similarities with the Newcastle Metro I posted about previously. Both are largely based on conversations of existing rail routes, both are electric, Newcastle overhead, Wirral Loop 3rd rail and both have underground sections. This route serves West Kirby, New Brighton and down […]
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