Philip Pritchard

A man, mid 40's, with little hair and wearing glasses, sat on a train

HST to Rawtenstall

'When I get me moped out on the road, I'm gonna ride, ride, ride!'

Following yesterday's Supreme Court ruling, ASLEF is clear, we stand with the trans community

Preserved Machester double deck bus, on a street in Manchester, surrounded by tall modern buildings

Manchester City Transport 1001, heading out of Manchester, 29.03.2025

Trip to Greggs delayed due to Hot Axle Box Detector actiation

Back to work after a week off. Visited a few places, would definitely go back to Aberdeen again

Whenever I see a Magpie, I get the feeling they know something I don't

Strange glowing orb in the sky

Typically in January, I am happy and somewhat optimistic. This year (so far) I don't. Hopefully this will change.

Just seen The Sound of Music for the first time. I found it to be somewhat ridiculous, with far too much romance and singing.

Nothing ever changed by wishing for it

Class 43 High Speed Train stands at Glasgow Queen Street station

Off to Aberdeen to get in some HST miles

Some people are shocked, some people are in mourning, some people are literally fearing for their lives. If you can be anything today, be kind. Be understanding. Support those people who need help.

British Rail diesel 50015 Valiant stands at Bury Bolton Street station

A rare visit to the town where I was born

A virtual certificate with text "Celebrating 10M users on Bluesky, #2,752,893, Philip Pritchard ‪@pdpritchard.bsky.social‬, joined on Dec 26, 2023"

Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #2,752,893!

Preserved British Railways class 35 diesel locomotive D7017, stands at Minehead station, West Somerset Railway. It is raining

Today I will mostly be travelling behind Hymek D7017, seen here at Minehead, West Somerset Railway

A shark plushie is leaning on a car stearing wheel

Geraldine has decided she wants to drive. I said no (she doesn't have a licence)

35 years since my first visit to Somerset

Two days until the UK General Election. Don't forget to vote. And don't forget the last 14 years

A man in a 1950s style railway guard uniform, stood on a train

A Great Western Railway steam engine, number 6695, standing at Williton Station, Somerset, UK

It is International Asexuality Day
(I forgot, typically I am on a train)

To any followers, don't be expecting anything profound, informative or interesting from me

Uncertain how to get started on here. That said, I am not the most active person on social media by any stretch of the imagination