Had a lovely sleep at Michele's and had a sad goodbye this morning. They are like my English family. Big hugs all round. I left Olney at about 9:30 and started the 3 hour drive to Uckfield and the Bluebell Railway. The traffic was pretty ordinary, particularly on the M25 (I hate the M25). Found the Bluebell Railway at about 12:30. Train was leaving at 1:30 so I had some time. I found the ticket office and learnt that I was the only person booked on for lunch. I had a whole table to myself. The buffet car filled up with ordinary passengers but they only bought food on for me! The lovely lady said that food would start once we got underway but would I like a cup of tea to start. Oh my, the
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