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I sit corrected (thanks to @). Tutsis were Rwanda. Got confused cos we also discussed Malawi joining Commonwealth.
about 2 hours ago
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why is young hairdresser of the year on BBC3 happening inside the Nostromo from 'Alien'? And why in God's name am I watching?
about 2 hours ago
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... but at least I knew that Hurdy-Gurdy Man was a hit for Donovan...
about 3 hours ago
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Family dinner tonight at Clay Oven on Morningside Road. I lost a bet that the Tutsis (in Malawi) were actually called the Tutsi-Wutsis...
about 3 hours ago
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Kudos to David Mitchell for tonight's 'I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue' - sang lyrics of 'Whiter Shade of Pale' to Muppet Show tune. Excellent.
about 3 hours ago
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Charity dinner last night at Prestonfield House was a memorable affair. Pity I can't recall much of it.
7:07 AM Nov 29th
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At the Kirkcaldy gig, Val and I auctioned off the chance to be a character in our next books. Got me thinking: I'll have to write again...
7:06 AM Nov 29th
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Meantime I'm playing dinner-party host tonight. A group of ten 'won' me at a charity auction. Time to splash on some Brut...
9:13 AM Nov 28th
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...or maybe The Complaints start to investgate Rebus or Siobhan or both. A lot of maybes because as of now I really don't know...
9:12 AM Nov 28th
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Okay, MAYBE Rebus comes back, either in his own story (working cold cases) or as a foil to Siobhan. Maybe SHE gets her own story...
9:11 AM Nov 28th
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In Kirkcaldy I gigged with Val McDermid at a fundraiser for Raith Rovers, and met many fans who want to know when Rebus is coming back....
4:19 AM Nov 28th
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In Manchester I bought Hudson Mohawke and Hey Negrita CDs, ate a Chinese meal and met many graphic novel fans.
4:17 AM Nov 28th
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In London I met up with a pal who's moving to Jordan (the country); bought Tom Waits live CD; met many graphic novel fans...
4:16 AM Nov 28th
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I'm in London tomorrow, Manchester Thursday,and Friday I'm at a Raith Rovers charity night in Kirkcaldy with Val McDermid.
12:25 PM Nov 24th
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Informed by partner: it's my side of the bed now.
12:02 PM Nov 24th
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Number 1 son left attic velux open on Sunday. Result: water dripping into bedroom tonight. Luckily, my partner's side of the bed.
12:00 PM Nov 24th
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Sadly for Jo, didn't get a huge laugh. Maybe try Alexander McCall Smith next time, eh?
11:50 AM Nov 24th
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Surprised by a namecheck on Jo Caulfield's BBC Radio 4 show tonight, especially one that had me 'entering her' while she was in Edinburgh...
11:49 AM Nov 24th
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...plus I only fell asleep for 2mins in the middle. Far as I'm concerned, that's four and a half stars right there...
1:14 AM Nov 24th
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Watched Grand Hotel last night. Garbo magnificently overwrought, and a shocking denouement. Plus funny and moving.
1:13 AM Nov 24th
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- Name Ian Rankin
- Location Edinburgh, usually
- Web http://www.ianran...
- Bio I write books when not listening to music
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