Category Archives: Influencer

First one in, 2026

Posted on February 1, 2026 by bawdsey

A bit late to the party with this one, life has had its twists and turns in January including down into the Med on another mission, getting called out whilst at the excellent Define modeller’s day in Risley. I’m there … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday, Anglesey

Posted on June 26, 2025 by bawdsey

Why’s this a throwback? Well, standing on this beach took me back to 1991 and Iain Rice’s Light Railway Layout Designs book. These two books, a year apart, really caught my imagination. I love the way they draw you in … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday RiP Andy York

Posted on March 26, 2025 by bawdsey
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