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york yuletude express

Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 2:21 pm
by joshs
just got back from watching it go through Smithy bridge and can i say well done ian for such a good run through smithy bridge.

josh

Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 2:31 pm
by Conireland
Was this the trip that had 45707 hauling it from Rochdale?

Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 2:49 pm
by joshs
hi conire it stopped at rochdale to pick up passengers and but started from liverpool i think.

josh

Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 2:52 pm
by Conireland
Thanks Josh, I was ill so had no chance of being near any railway yesterday and today for that matter!

Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 4:29 pm
by joshs
thats fine i have a video of it i will try and upload it later as i cant get you tube to upload a video or photobucket when i can i will put a link to it on here.

josh

Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 4:36 pm
by Robbo
Saw it pass at a gloomy Todmorden - looked great

picture here http://john-robinson.fotopic.net/p55385023.html

also a couple of the std 4 on the cotton mills express as well

Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 5:53 pm
by joshs
nice pics it was great to see her on the mainline.

josh

Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 10:28 pm
by Thermos
EH?
I saw on t'internet elsewhere and IIRC in the press as next weekend...
:? Naffed now as really wanted to see it next weekend.
:x

Thermos

Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 11:18 pm
by Robbo
running BOIH weekends

Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 9:51 am
by XTMike
I retired from 40 years in my previous job complaining about the number of acronyms that had crept into everyday use.
Please can somebody tell me what IIRC and BOIH mean.
Some education I had!!!

Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 9:58 am
by Thermos
D'oh! :oops:
Cheers Robbo.

Teacher Mike: IIRC = If I Recall Correctly. Sorry.

Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 5:01 pm
by Conireland
teacher mike wrote:I retired from 40 years in my previous job complaining about the number of acronyms that had crept into everyday use.
Please can somebody tell me what IIRC and BOIH mean.
Some education I had!!!
I think he meant both! As for IIRC I don't know!

Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 5:25 pm
by Shredder
according to google it means
IIRC Isn't It Really Cool

Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 5:50 pm
by XTMike
Thanks
If thats correct my education has just gone up leaps and bounds.
I would never have guessed.

Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 8:38 pm
by Ian Riley
Hm?.....and there was I thinking that in 'text talk', IIRC was an abreviation for ''If I recall correctly'' ?