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Collecting stories to tell my grandchildren......

Tags: Stories to tell my grandchildren Famous people I have met Tony Benn John Hurt Jon Canter


My "collection of stories to tell the grandchldren" so far are:

I remember Winston Churchill's funeral

A friend of mine was invited to Princess Anne's wedding and I accompanied her to buy the gift (I know, I know but its a story....)

I met John Wayne, Goldie Hawn, Stewart Granger, Richard Harris and Ken Loach (but not all at the same time)

I met Dave Allen three times (its a long story)

I had dinner with John Hurt and his beautiful wife Anwyn (I was a guest of a guest - but still....)

I was Guest of the Speaker at the House


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Live Long and Prosper

Tags: Spock Live Long & Prosper Solution Focused thinking Choose a life and go live it Fake it till you make it


I have blogged elsewhere about how really interesting it is that the actor, Leonard Nimoy, who played Spock in Star Trek said that after a while playing the role, he started becoming more logical and disciplined in his personal life and continued taking on elements of Spock's positive behaviours. How Erickson would have mused over that.... not so much "fake it till you make it" more "choose a life and go live it".  The latter, incidentially, being the title of a book that I am working on.  However, I have five unfinished manuscripts on "books that I am working on" piled high around my

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Surprised how petulant I was not to get a spot on the plinth

Tags: Anthony Gormley The Plinth Emotional Intelligence versus petulance


I was surprised how petulant I was not to get a place on Anthony Gormley's plinth despite my enthusiastic application.  I jumped the gun somewhat and was actually preparing my "set" before I realised that it was a possibility that I wouldnt be getting the call.  I have taken part in these historic events throughout my life in London.  I realise now that what I am doing is collecting stories for my grandchildren - a collection of "I was there.." stories. So with lip full out on discovering I was not among the chosen ones, I was tempted just to turn up

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