Robert Fripp

Robert Fripp's Diary

Thursday 10 October 2013

Bredonborough Waking Morning reading The

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Bredonborough.

Waking 09.00. Morning reading…

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The Minx set off c. 11.55 to Blackpool for her show tonight.

Shopping on the High Street for WillyFred’s favourite herbs I…

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II...

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Into the car…

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… and off to Worcester Shrub Hill Station…


17.27    I…

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II...

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… to meet Paul Sears. Paul is visiting his son, who lives in Bath, and is invited up for cake consumption. I suggested the tea room in Worcester Cathedral I…

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IV...

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V...

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Among Paul’s many talents is organ restoration. Paul explained the workings and construction of the cathedral’s (not presently working) organ, and how what-appears-to-be the pipes are only a façade: the actual pipes are themselves huge, and hidden from view.

A most enjoyable visit from this experienced, knowledgeable and broadly-based player.

Returning Paul to the station, and returning home to tasty pears c. 16.55…

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Into the Cellar for an evening computing.

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