Kettle on, time for tea π«
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Today on what would have been her 100th birthday, god bless Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. β€οΈ π
From back in the 1990βs before they were retired, two British Airways Concordes take off from London Heathrow to New York JFK. The worldβs first Mach2 supersonic passenger jet, developed by the British π¬π§ & French π«π· . It crossed the Atlantic in 3 hours at twice the speed of sound. βοΈ
This coming week, we will remember the life of Queen Elizabeth II, 100 years on from her birth. Our longest reigning Monarch π at just over 70 years, a steadfast Queen, providing stability, respect & strength during an unprecedented time of change. Her legacy is a powerful one. β€οΈ
5 out of 5 stars to The Bookseller by Tim Sullivan, and my review:
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London Underground - Southwark Station, an eastbound Jubilee Line train to Stratford. π
John Barrowman & Daniel Boys duet of βI Know Him So Wellβ. In my opinion the best version of this song, itβs far superior to any of the female sung versions. β€οΈ π³οΈβπ
Stanier Class 5/460 no 45212, built in Newcastle Upon Tyne in 1935, withdrawn from service by British Railways in 1968. It was bought privately and preserved and now runs up and down the UK on special services. Departing London Kings Cross Station on a special charter trip. π
London Underground - Tottenham Court Road Station, a westbound Central Line service to Ealing Broadway. Change at Tottenham Court Road Station for Northern Line and Elizabeth Line. π
Happy Saturday, Iβm one of those weird people that donβt like coffee, so itβs a nice cup of tea in my little teapot π«
Avanti West Coast Diverts with Class 805 bimode 004/006 passing Settle Station with a Carlisle to Wolverhampton service.
#UKtrains
Interesting maps: The sunniest βοΈ European Capital Cities Vs the least sunniest βοΈ European Capital Cities.
Me in 1982. The epitome of a London Council Estate boy. I look so confident, inside I wasnβt. I just want that hair again π€·π»ββοΈπ
Yeah the forecast look pretty good ππ»
No plans. Just a chilled out weekend
I had the 45 of this on my little record player dancing in my bedroom in the 70βs πΊπ»πΊπ»πΊπ»πΊπ»ππβ€οΈβ€οΈ just your average gay boy growing up. π³οΈβπ
Have a great naked weekend!
Thank you βΊοΈ
Thanks Luke, you too!
Thanks ππ»
Happy Friday, some sunny spells and it feels warm in the sun. A food shop done and nice to get home and my clothes off π
Absolutely π― happy Friday. Enjoy your coffee βοΈ
Some sunny spells this afternoon, a little more planting. Itβs all in pots so I can get them undercover to protect them from any late frost.
Planted up nicely π± ππ»
Treated myself to some trailing Geraniums in B & M this morning, just planted some of them up. Got some fleece handy in case of a late frost. π±
Same to you my friend, have a great day!
A damp start to Wednesday with drizzle π§οΈ, the temperature has risen though, feels milder today ππ» Have a fab day.
GWR High Speed Class 800 024 βHRH The Princess Royalβ π at London Paddington Railway Station.
London Paddington Station, a marvel of Victorian architecture, was designed by the famous English architect - Isambard Kingdom Brunel and opened in 1854.
The mesmerising view of the busy South Western Railway tracks on the approach to London Waterloo Station, curving around the skyscrapers of Nine Elms/ Vauxhall. π #UKtrains