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Tag Archives: Bill Clegg
I Love It When A Plan Comes Together
Image: Unknown Saturday did not go as planned. The intention was quite simple: nip up town, buy a DVD, grab some coffee and read the paper. All went well until I tried to the buy the DVD, which I required … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Edinburgh, Family, Film & TV, Food, Drink and Bevvy, Reading, Writing
Tagged Animals, Bevvy, Bill Clegg, Books, coffee shop, DVD, Edinburgh: the City & the Festivals, film critics, films, funeral, Hannibal Smith, night out, Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man, publication, Reading, rejections, The A-Team, The League of Ordinary Gentleman
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Long Days, Short Nights
Image: Gail Galbraith Long, long, long, long, looooooooong day yesterday. For some reason I was up and into work before 7:30am and laying into a large fresh coffee with a sausage and tattie scone roll. Scrumptious, but I was ravenous … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Day Job, Edinburgh, Film & TV, Writing
Tagged Bill Clegg, Books, day and night, Day Job, DVD, Editing, Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man, Reading, The League of Extraordinary Gentleman, Writing
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Wee Brown Doggy
Image: 42 (www.blipfoto.com/42) Man am I tired! It’s not like I’ve been overdoing the hours at the day job again or not giving myself time to unwind before getting down to work on my manuscripts in the evening, but for … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Day Job, Edinburgh, Editorial Comment, Film & TV, Reading, Writing
Tagged animal, Animals, BBC, Bill Clegg, Dave Gilmour, Day Job, deconstruction workshop, Devon Ellington, dog, Edinburgh Book Festival, Father Ted, Papal visit, pets, Pink Floyd, Pope, reading books, Roger Waters, The League of Extraordinary Gentleman, The Wall, tired, Twitter, Vatican, writing course
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Supporting The Back
Image: Toronto.ca The League of Ordinary Gentleman deconstruction workshop kicked off at Savvy Authors yesterday; introductions and formalities all made before I got stuck into Lecture 1 about the film’s opening sequence. I read the notes a couple of times … Continue reading →