Robert Fripp

Robert Fripp's Diary

Tuesday 01 July 2008

Bredonborough Organising postpainter World HQ

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Bredonborough.

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Organising post-painter World HQ.

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Across the Market Square to consult the chiropodist on the possibilities of corn removal.

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He was busy, so I returned an hour later, at 11.30.

Are you Tina Willcox’s husband? His earlier clients had given him his information. Our chiropodist doubles as a photographer, and was recently engaged to photograph the wife of a famous tv actor, star of a popular detective series, with her dog. Now, the chiro/photog suggests, he is both photographer and chiropodist to the stars (or, more accurately, to spouses of the stars).


Yippee! In today’s post…

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… the recent publication by Dr. Margus Laidre, historian of Estonia. Much excitement, even though most of the book is inaccessible to me (the Estonian language is a member of the Finno-Ugric branch of the Uralic language family EB 2008) prior to an English translation, which I hope will be forthcoming. The history of Estonia is the history of invasion & occupation; the cover indicates this has involved besieging & bombardment.

Post-lunch packing, e-frenzying, desk tidying & to practising.

A beautiful English Summer day I…


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II…

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Not many tasty pears this year…

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… which erupt bi-annually.

Tea & reading at the back door...

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20.34  Bag at the front door for Kevin-call at 09.30.

A most enjoyable early supper, walk around the town & Abbey Park, and idea-discussion by the back door with the Minx. To gentle.

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