The town of Boyle is launching a model railway. I think this is a brilliant idea, we are big fans of trains in this house. They need help though, especially in the areas of making the scenery, assembling buildings, bridges, general art & craft work. This is a great opportunity to get involved with a... Continue Reading →
The Enniskillen Model Railway Exhibition
As well as the wonderful traction engines in Enniskillen yesterday there was also a brilliant model railway exhibition. Is amazing the amount of work people put into their layouts. The train above is a 16mm so that's the biggest one that was there, they are usually kept in gardens, imagine having one of those going... Continue Reading →
Steamed up
Jono and I had a great day today. We went to Enniskillen to see vintage traction engines arrive. During the week they had Bundoran, Belleek and Irvinestown, today they finished their journey by arriving in Enniskillen. It was lovely to see them on the road. They really don't make them like this anymore. The event... Continue Reading →
Headhunters Railway Museum and Barber Shop
Headhunters, originally uploaded by magnum_lady(broken computer). Yesterday was an eventful day. I took my mum, Jono and the dog to Enniskillen. Jono wanted to go to the train museum which is also a barber shop (strange but true). It's a great place you get to look at all the train items and get your haircut... Continue Reading →
Floods and fog
Floods and fog, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. I took Lucy to Dublin yesterday to see Little Boots in concert. She was brilliant (I'll do a blog about that tomorrow). Jono was meant to be coming as well, but his back is too bad to stand for any length of time. So he stayed with Andy.... Continue Reading →