tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post6568905362927780688..comments2024-03-20T06:13:43.116+00:00Comments on Joy and Forgetfulness: The Grand Old Duke of York.Conrad Kinchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683395740934527502noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-72603749312023801052009-01-28T22:12:00.000+00:002009-01-28T22:12:00.000+00:00Good luck, whichever way things go.If you are a fa...Good luck, whichever way things go.<BR/><BR/>If you are a fatalist, then it will happen if it is supposed to happen; if not ... well another opportunity may come along another day.<BR/><BR/>As to your books ... Conan Doyle is a must; you can re-read them time and time again. I know; I have!Robert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-53648424473888905132009-01-28T13:25:00.000+00:002009-01-28T13:25:00.000+00:00I'm afraid Jeff that I'd rather not say until I'm ...I'm afraid Jeff that I'd rather not say until I'm certain that I'm wanted. I'll know by Monday. Because of the shortness of time and the dislocation of hearth and home, I have to prepare for success while steeling my heart for the worst.Conrad Kinchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683395740934527502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-30509051408655566882009-01-28T13:16:00.000+00:002009-01-28T13:16:00.000+00:00If I might add a suggestion, leave a portion of a ...If I might add a suggestion, leave a portion of a shelf unfilled in what you take with you, for that inevitable moment when you decide you want a new book, yet don't wish to have to discard one of your precious selections to make room for it.Snickering Corpseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11207827630539622815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-74570032757278481552009-01-28T07:51:00.000+00:002009-01-28T07:51:00.000+00:00You must take the OBrien and the C S Lewis - both...You must take the OBrien and the C S Lewis - both vital in diverse ways...<BR/>Take something for all moods and eventualities.<BR/>I look forward to hearing that all has come together for you next week.<BR/>best wishes<BR/>Alan<BR/>p.s have never read Brig Gerard - can you shre your thoughts upon him with us<BR/>p.p.s Mallinson is a most interesting author does a bit for the cav what OBrien did for the navy - but O'b is way ,way ahead in style etc etctradgardmastarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13116967655904601740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-64837595538301213552009-01-28T03:17:00.000+00:002009-01-28T03:17:00.000+00:00Patrick O'Brien, and A. Conan Doyle...kindred spir...Patrick O'Brien, and A. Conan Doyle...kindred spirits are we..!littlejohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02469282002961211617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-71532225334932298312009-01-28T02:28:00.000+00:002009-01-28T02:28:00.000+00:00Where might you be off to? And to what purpose?--...Where might you be off to? And to what purpose?<BR/><BR/><BR/>-- JeffBluebear Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07595975572873838050noreply@blogger.com