Robert Fripp

Robert Fripp's Diary

Sunday 19 February 2012

LApartement Minxie Menton A brisk

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L’Apartement Minxie, Menton.

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A brisk, sunny morning here on the easterly coastline of the Cote d’Azur.

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Morning research reading continues, for the second book of The Writing Project, while the contract for the first book is in my computer bag awaiting full attention. The contract has been sent by the Commissioning Editor, of the US university press interested in my writing, under The Twenty Minute Rule: if I can’t read a contract written in English, understand 95% of it, in twenty minutes, I tear it up. And on occasion, return the pieces to the person who presented it.

The Citron Festival is underway.

21.13    Leaving c. noon for lunch at our local I…

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Along the streets where the parade will be taking place I…

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… and eventually finding a table on the pavement of our local patisserie, a superb spot to enjoy the parade I…

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Most impressive. It took one hour for the first float to travel the whole circuit and arrive back at the patisserie.

Walking along the front and back to reading The Contract…

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More walking I…

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22.09    Listening to music together.

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