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On this episode of things left on trains...

RichTheGuard's tweet image. On this episode of things left on trains...

Arterio in the front, and the London Eye peeking out in the back... another lovely evening @LondonWaterloo :)

RichTheGuard's tweet image. Arterio in the front, and the London Eye peeking out in the back... another lovely evening @LondonWaterloo :)

Just had a lovely group of Guides/Scouts from France on my train, heading to Brownsea Island. Very respectful and well mannered :) @ScoutismeFR


Waterloo always has some building work going on, but some historic markers remain, such as this stained glass and stones, on the mezzanine, showing the counties that the London and South Western Railway and its modern-day equivalents serve, some not so much anymore

RichTheGuard's tweet image. Waterloo always has some building work going on, but some historic markers remain, such as this stained glass and stones, on the mezzanine,  showing the counties that the London and South Western Railway and its modern-day equivalents serve, some not so much anymore

Every so often, we get things on our trains which are... different... today was one of those days

RichTheGuard's tweet image. Every so often, we get things on our trains which are... different... today was one of those days

I'm not normally one for political stuff... but... Trump: "We are going to make America great again" *looks at USD chart* Oh...

RichTheGuard's tweet image. I'm not normally one for political stuff... but...
Trump: "We are going to make America great again"
*looks at USD chart*
Oh...

Friendly reminder that at Waterloo, train doors close 45 seconds before departure and have been for some time. It's "new" according to a very angry chap who missed the 2105 departure *shrug* can't help them all


But ya know... train drivers are the problem here...

RichTheGuard's tweet image. But ya know... train drivers are the problem here...

On the move to Brockenhurst now, looks good from the back cab tho

RichTheGuard's tweet image. On the move to Brockenhurst now, looks good from the back cab tho

Well, this is fun. Currently stuck at Ashurst New Forest due to a point failure at Brockenhurst. In snow... yay


I added a poppy and some Pokemon to my lanyard, makes it a bit different :P

RichTheGuard's tweet image. I added a poppy and some Pokemon to my lanyard, makes it a bit different :P

Had these 4 lovelies between Poole and Parkstone just now. Fuss all around #dogsontrains

RichTheGuard's tweet image. Had these 4 lovelies between Poole and Parkstone just now. Fuss all around #dogsontrains

Yes, I see you Azuma seeking your way in to Eastleigh works

RichTheGuard's tweet image. Yes, I see you Azuma seeking your way in to Eastleigh works

I have a feeling that someone at Uber's marketing department enjoyed making this one...

RichTheGuard's tweet image. I have a feeling that someone at Uber's marketing department enjoyed making this one...

OK, this is cute at Wool

RichTheGuard's tweet image. OK, this is cute at Wool

So, now @NickBadley and @NjFunky are down in SWR land, counting the days until they end up on my train... one day it will happen ^_^


Rich the Guard reposted

1/57 Automate the Railway! It's been a while since I addressed this in some detail, so let's have a look, shall we? My sources are quoted but any errors are my own, for which I apologise in advance. Strap yourself in, it's a long'un! (Sorry) TL;DR starts on tweet 51/57.


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