[modeleng] Re: New Member Profile
- From: "Tim Rickard" <the_viffer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 16:03:33 +0000
And here I was thinking it was blokes with Blackberries.
>From: "Pendragon" <idpriest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Or even that the only sadder thing than a steam enthusiast is a steam
>entusiast drinking real ale!
>
>
>Regards,
>
>IP
>
>Priest & Sons Model Engineers
>http://www.kinvermes.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/p1.htm
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: modeleng-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:modeleng-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Paul Sherriff
>Sent: 20 December 2004 18:31
>To: 'modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>Subject: [modeleng] Re: New Member Profile
>
>
>Thanks
>
>And yes, I am a real ale fan and fully paid up member of the Campaign
>for Real Ale (CAMRA) too.
>
>A colleague once said to me, " there's only one thing sadder than a real
>ale fan and that's a steam enthusiast...."
>
>As the old sage of muddle engineering used to say, "Nuff Sed"
>
>Rgds
>
>Paul
>Paul Sherriff
>Senior Engineer
>HITACHI DATA SYSTEMS
>6220 Bishops Court, Birmingham Business Park
>Birmingham, West Midlands B37 7YB
>Tel: +44 121 717 4031/ Mobile +44 7860 564710 paul.sherriff@xxxxxxx
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: modeleng-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <modeleng-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Mon Dec 20 18:10:57 2004
>Subject: [modeleng] Re: New Member Profile
>
>Hi Paul and Peter, welcome to the madhouse!! A real decent bunch of
>chaps here who have helped me out, never be frightened to ask. Some of
>the answers contain uses for Black Pudding, Real Ales and Yaks milk but
>all will be useful. Hope you enjoy yourselves.
>
>Dave.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Paul Sherriff" <Paul.Sherriff@xxxxxxx>
>To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 4:24 PM
>Subject: [modeleng] New Member Profile
>
>
>In response to the request to know more about new members, here goes...
>
>Have been a model engineer since 1979, started with a Tich and have
>built 5 more locos since. These include an Ajax, Maid of Kent, Speedy,
>Charlatan (Blackgates Battery loco) and a Sweet William
>
>Divorce curtailed the contruction of my 6th loc, a 7.25" Sweet William,
>which was finished my my very dear friend, Geoff Starbuck of the
>Nottingham SMEE and can be seen hauling passengers regularly at their
>Ruddington site.
>
>My son retained the Tich and I kept the Maid of Kent (I love that
>loco)...only so much you can keep in a one bedroomed flat!!
>
>I was Hon Gen Sec of the Nottingham SM&EE for 3-4 years
>
>Workshop in store and 4 locos sold on after the divorce, I moved to
>Birmingham where I have joined the Kinver&WMSME where I first met IP
>(from the list) Hi Ian... Have sent you some dates for our next curry!
>
>Workshop has been fired up again and the new lady in my life has
>demanded that I build her a Sweet Pea, cos she likes the shiny bits, and
>I am well on with that at present as a 'quick build' Well that was the
>theory but its taken 4 months to get some of the castings so far....
>
>She has announced that she will be turning up at the club with her 'L'
>plates in Summer (not if Blackgates have anything to do with it but
>thats another thread)
>
>Main interest has been 5" gauge but I want to grow up now and play with
>the big boys (7.25" Gauge)
>
>As you will already know, for a while, I played with the bigger boys on
>the 15" gauge Romney Hythe and Dymchurch railway where I was in the main
>a signalman at Hythe and have had quite a bit of footplate experience in
>the 2-3 years I went there. Even did some 5.00am in the morning
>firelighting in on high season...A wonderful railway...
>
>Hope this tells you something about me anyway
>
>Rgds
>
>Paul
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