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A Trip Up A Branch Line
EXETER to BARNSTAPLE. I can remember the famous BEECHING AXE : suddenly I could no longer go to school by train from SIDMOUTH to OTTERY ST MARY. Dr Beeching had axed all the little lines that didn’t...
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WINTER WONDERLAND, IN AUTUMN.
SNOW DRIFTS IN DEVON. NOVEMBER SNOW BRINGS PARTS OF THE COUNTRY TO A STANDSTILL. Yes, winter has come early this year. Yesterday somewhere in WALES had the lowest recorded November temperature ever in...
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Sonic Assassins……Live
Myself as a member of SONIC ASSASSINS. Depending whose memory is more accurate, SONIC ASSASSINS were formed in 76 or 77…….. DAVE BROCK, leader and guitarist of HAWKWIND, decided he wanted to form a new...
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There were no pampers back then.
Drying a day's nappies. An everyday task for mum's 40 years ago. The subject came up when a friend, Gabby, in Australia, dropped her mobile phone in her swimming pool. Disaster !! Turns out it is...
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Sonic Assassins Meet Again 35 years on.
Once upon a time, right back in 1976, Hawkwind, that cult band of space-rock and free festival fame, was going through a bit of a crisis. Leaders guitarist Dave Brock and vocalist Bob Calvert were...
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Yet Another Home Move.
Saxon Road London SE25 - How it looks today. Here I am, collecting boxes and getting ready to pack up my small home ready for another move. Having come down to live in a small seaside town in Devon to...
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