My Grandad passed away at 11.15 this morning. He was my friend.
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Posts from ‘February, 2007’
The Wayback Machine in my TV
Well, TV took me back to my youth last night. To when I was 15 to be precise. 1986. Grange Hill.
Justin Lee Collins programme on Channel 4 - “Bring Back Grange Hill” - was a real trip down memory lane. I was pleasantly surprised to see that I am not yet as fat as Lee [...]
Currently reading
‘Kidnapped’ by Robert Louis Stevenson. I’ve always found Stevenson a fascinating individual for many reasons. His sickness in life, his family history of lighthouse building and his desire to rebel against it, his burial by natives on a mountain in the south pacific all blend with an Edinburgh and East Lothian background with which I [...]
Reincarnated
I survived the Marillion weekend, although I’m not sure my liver is yet 100%. It was great to see the boys play 3 nights in a row, even though I was not overly impressed with the cover version night. I appreciate however the need to keep these weekends fresh in an attempt to avoid just [...]
Holland here I come
I’m totally excited today. In less than 24 hours I’ll be in Holland. We’ll be on the Marillo-bus from Schipol airport to Port Zelande and the Marillion Weekend 2007 will truly have begun for my self and another 3,500 like minded souls.
I can’t wait for tomorrow nights show. A full rendetion of the ‘This Strange [...]
