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October 6, 2010

Beathhigh: More evidence of dumbing-up: Franzen Speccygate makes front page of Guardian, though story has nothing new to add to what's been tweeted.

Beathhigh: More evidence of dumbing-up: Franzen Speccygate makes front page of Guardian, though story has nothing new to add to what's been tweeted.
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Published on October 06, 2010 02:20

October 5, 2010

Beathhigh: Happy birthday, choir/castle lady who mistook me for Ian McEwan!

Beathhigh: Happy birthday, choir/castle lady who mistook me for Ian McEwan!
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Published on October 05, 2010 14:17

Beathhigh: Her: cold war Berlin and the British spy meets this woman... Me: ah, that's Ian McEwan. Her: oh god oh god oh god. Face a fiery red.

Beathhigh: Her: cold war Berlin and the British spy meets this woman... Me: ah, that's Ian McEwan. Her: oh god oh god oh god. Face a fiery red.
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Published on October 05, 2010 14:13

Beathhigh: Me: okay, but I don't remember that book. Her: yes, definitely you. It's Berlin during the cold war... Me: Le Carre maybe? Her: no, no...

Beathhigh: Me: okay, but I don't remember that book. Her: yes, definitely you. It's Berlin during the cold war... Me: Le Carre maybe? Her: no, no...
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Published on October 05, 2010 14:11

Beathhigh: Me: sure. Her: it's set in Berlin. Me: really? Her: yes, during the cold war... Me: are you confusing me with Philip Kerr? Her: no....

Beathhigh: Me: sure. Her: it's set in Berlin. Me: really? Her: yes, during the cold war... Me: are you confusing me with Philip Kerr? Her: no....
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Published on October 05, 2010 14:10

Beathhigh: Long series of tweets. Apologies in advance. Young lady to me: I've just been studying one of your books and there's something I must ask.

Beathhigh: Long series of tweets. Apologies in advance. Young lady to me: I've just been studying one of your books and there's something I must ask.
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Published on October 05, 2010 14:09

Beathhigh: Off to Edinburgh Castle to celebrate German reunification. To answer one obvious question: I've no idea.

Beathhigh: Off to Edinburgh Castle to celebrate German reunification. To answer one obvious question: I've no idea.
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Published on October 05, 2010 10:44

Beathhigh: Thanks to all at Beath High School in 'the Chicago of Fife' and for all your tweets.

Beathhigh: Thanks to all at Beath High School in 'the Chicago of Fife' and for all your tweets.
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Published on October 05, 2010 08:50

Beathhigh: RT @bbcscotland: Russell Brand scare for Scots politician http://bbc.in/dbsEyr

Beathhigh: RT @bbcscotland: Russell Brand scare for Scots politician http://bbc.in/dbsEyr
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Published on October 05, 2010 08:29