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- An iPhone and an accident on the way to the Isle of Skye (Rousse)
- London to Oxford and Oxford to Edinburgh by train (Rousse)
- A runner and a red, 60-litre, flip-top kitchen bin (Rousse)
- Fake finance guru fools all on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme (Rousse)
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- Barry Manilow keynote (Rousse)
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Tag Archives: crowd
Ae fond kiss and then we sever – with Graeme Souness (Rousse)
Graeme Souness took me aside and whispered that he felt that English soccer could do more to identify young local talent rather than look abroad to develop their teams. For example, he argued, there must be dozens of young men, … Continue reading
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Tagged crowd, England, English, football, Graeme Souness, kiss, microphone, Newcastle United, reporter, romantic, single, soccer, wife
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Introducing the London Dockland Golden Pyramid Cinema Complex and Ski Resort – and a skier in a Brian May wig (Rousse)
KPMG had poured millions into the construction of the London Dockland Golden Pyramid Cinema Complex and Ski Resort. The first time that I visited it I was convinced that I spotted my school friend KC with her husband and two … Continue reading
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Tagged Alps, Brian May, children, cinema, companion, complex, construction, crowd, curly, dockland, England, fake, family, friend, golden, hair, horror, husband, KPMG, London, millions, pupil, pyramid, resort, retired, school, Scotland, ski, skier, snow, sport, teacher, wig
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George Clooney and a Sisters of Mercy lookalike above the snow line (Rousse)
We were going camping with our French friends above the snow line in the north west of Scotland. Access to the site was via Forestry Commission trails, first on the dirt track along the shoreline of the loch, then up … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, BBC, camp, camper, camping, case, corner, crew, crowd, delivery, dining, engineer, Forestry Commission, French, friend, George Clooney, glamorous, glasses, groceries, house, jeep, loch, marital, Mati, merry, mountainside, mud, party, shop, shoreline, sister, Sisters of Mercy, snow, status, summit, TPR, track, treat, wander, warm, widow
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Weymouth from air and shoreline (Rousse)
The flight was not full so we all had plenty of space in the cabin. TPR kept switching seats, mainly for the best views from angle of the plane. When I saw Weymouth from the air for the first time … Continue reading
Advances in book design (Rousse)
BEX showed me the beautiful line drawings of a crowd that would be used for the cover of his new book. He was delighted when I said him that I loved the design, and took great pleasure in telling me … Continue reading
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Tagged advance, art, attempt, book, breath, cover, crowd, design, improvement, line. drawing, mutter, wife
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Things to do in Paris (Rousse)
The 2:00am train to Paris from Edinburgh was packed. I lost SL and the boys in the crowd of passengers as soon as I boarded and ended up sitting on the floor in the last coach. Only much later on … Continue reading
Snogging a smoker (Rousse)
TPR thought that he was dreaming when KT climbed into bed with us and leant over to kiss him. I nudged him in the ribs and told him to stop. He’d regret it in the morning. He told me later … Continue reading
Salmond recruits dogs and dolphins to support Scottish independence bid (Rousse)
The white poodle was reluctant to leave his post – literally. Following the instruction of Alex Salmond, the dog had been guarding the long wooden stick ever since the Scottish independence referendum was first announced. I persuaded him that his … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex, Alex Salmond, announcement, bid, crowd, crowds, dog, dogs, dolphin, dolphins, duty, entertain, independence, poodle, post, referendum, Salmond, Scotland, Scottish, white
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