Robert Fripp

Robert Fripp's Diary

Sunday 29 September 2013

LApartemente Minxie Menton Rising from

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L’Apartemente Minxie, Menton.

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Rising from a batch of NightWorld concerns. What? This is rare in Menton. The current overload of Crim-related witterings reminds me of what it was about the life that repeatedly drove me from it.

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The market bustles. It opens at 05.00.

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16.53    Tracy the Immobellier was at the front door, c. 11.00 with sofas and various arriving from storage.

To an ice cream break I…

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II...

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III...

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… and back for the second delivery, of pictures.


Arranging the apartment, lunch at our neighbourhood square…

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… with a sudden downpour. Back c. 15.00 to organize the space, pack, and compute…

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Tracy and visiting English pal set off to continue their own packing…

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17.53    Time to close the computer.

24.03    An easier collection point…

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… for the taxi than T’s old apartment. Leaving for Nice airport 18.20. A long check-in queue, a long queue through security, a long queue through passport control.

Very strange: in the gateside café, an outbreak of several people staring at T, including a couple directly in front of us who stared and stared. I looked back at the man, into his eyes. Terrifying: to see a person who was not there. There was no-one looking back at me.

On board Flight Modesto…

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… for an acceptable two hour flight, leaving c. 21.30 local, landing c. 22.30 local.

Into the KevinMobile c. 23.15…

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… arriving home 23.52…

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Tired, but much accomplished in the past four days.

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