Unambiguous. I like it.
Sadly nothing from this was edible.
Wetherspoons is a Sisyphusian ritual of "It can't be as bad as last time. Let's order some food that arrives half an hour late and cold and then the bar staff point you towards an invisible manager to complain to." Rinse and repeat.
Dad hated the cinema ("the last film I watched was Ben Hur and I hated it") but something convinced him to take a 6 year old me to see Star Wars in the opening week. Imagine your first experience of the big screen being that Star Destroyer booming overhead. The love affair with film started there.
Brilliant interview with editor Raef Boylan & Andrew Davies talking about Comma Presses Book of Coventry. Still can't quite believe I'm sharing a table of contents with a writer who gave us House of Cards, a sopping Colin Firth & Marmalade Atkins. Interview at 25 mins. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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One of the great mysteries of all time, up there with "why did nobody maim Keith Allen?".
Yesterday was nice, if that's the appropriate word. A great turnout, so lovely to see how well liked he was.
Seconded :)
A final tribute to Dad; www.davidjcourt.co.uk/post/dad-a-t... Thanks to all who knew him, who attended his service, paid condolences or paid respects in their own way, to those who donated, and those who came to see him in his final weeks. Simple words cannot express how grateful we are to you.
My dad's funeral service was held at Charter Chapel at Canley Crematorium on the 27th of September 2024 at 1:45pm. The rain thankfully stopped for a bit, and there was a great turnout to bid Bernard f...
The launch party went excellently. Just such a shame I can't show the finished work off to dad. Thanks to Raef Boylan and Comma Press for getting me involved in such an awesome project, and thanks to so many of my friends for coming along.