Go on...... Just rub it in...... There is absolutely no acceptable reason for you to keep depressing us all with the details. I think it would be better for the morale of the rest of the list, if you didn't say any more about your wife. (a very green with envy) Phill. <GRIN> ----- Original Message ----- From: <peter.chadwick@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 12:16 AM Subject: [modeleng] Re: Midlands Exhibition. > Tim said: > >Encourage her to engage in wife swapping > > No way! Swap means I get something else! > > Now she is a trainer by profession - teaches people how to use software to > design silicon chips, and trains Guide leaders. Maybe we could set up a > profitable sideline in training model engineers wives on how to look after > model engineers? > > Being a radio amateur as well, she doesn't complain about me buying test > equipment, either. > > When we both get the time from work, the idea is to build a Sweet Pea > between us. She is the only person ever to have driven both Crofton Beam > Engines (world's oldest working steam engine - the Birmingham museum one > doesn't work, just goes up and down!) and Lion, the world's oldest working > locomotive. The honeymoon was the Severn Valley Railway, the Tal-y-Llyn > Railway and the Ffestiniog Railway..... > > Peter Chadwick, currently in Stockholm. > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line. > > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.