Three for the Memories Is Now Open for Posting!

[yourlibrarian]

threeforthememories is now open! You can join and share your photos at any time between now and January 24th. Please refer to the 3 rules in the profile page, and feel free to ask anything here.

Looking forward to seeing your 2023 memories!

Steam!

[cmcmck]

We finally got back to travel after all the recent silliness and started to explore Wales just over the border from where we live in north Shropshire.

Wales is famous for its narrow gauge steam railways originally used in conjunction with the slate quarrying industry. It was said at one time that Wales 'roofed the world'.

We first visited the town of Tywyn on the Wesh coast. More years ago than I care to recall this was where I spent my first independent holiday at the age of fourteen and I'd aways wanted to go back. Fifty odd years later, I finally made it.

It's the home of the Talyllyn Railway (Rheilffordd Talyllyn in Welsh) and that was the first lot of steam:



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My 3

[olivermoss]

Part of a long overdue reshoot. Getting that picture took a while. I actually went by the house a few times and lights were off. Sometimes, getting even one more shot on a certain level takes a lot of work. I didn't take as many pictures as I wanted to this past year, but I did put the work in and got some good enough to post.

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