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September 19, 2010

Beathhigh: To Perth. Lunch with a cousin I'd not met before. Filled in some blanks in my family-tree and showed me pic of my maternal granddad.

Beathhigh: To Perth. Lunch with a cousin I'd not met before. Filled in some blanks in my family-tree and showed me pic of my maternal granddad.
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Published on September 19, 2010 09:44

Beathhigh: @david210467 I believe they DID quote an escapology expert! How did you know?

Beathhigh: @david210467 I believe they DID quote an escapology expert! How did you know?
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Published on September 19, 2010 04:07

Beathhigh: As we Scottish sceptics say: aye, right...

Beathhigh: As we Scottish sceptics say: aye, right...
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Published on September 19, 2010 03:51

Beathhigh: Near choked on my black pudding roll: spooks (quoted in S Times) say GCHQ dude died in sex game accident after locking himself in holdall.

Beathhigh: Near choked on my black pudding roll: spooks (quoted in S Times) say GCHQ dude died in sex game accident after locking himself in holdall.
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Published on September 19, 2010 03:50

Beathhigh: (He's a glutton for punishment: I have enough trouble remembering English.)

Beathhigh: (He's a glutton for punishment: I have enough trouble remembering English.)
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Published on September 19, 2010 03:01

Beathhigh: Talk of Lewis (plus No 1 son's Latin declensions) reminds me that every time I meet Colin (Morse/Lewis) Dexter, he tries to teach me Latin.

Beathhigh: Talk of Lewis (plus No 1 son's Latin declensions) reminds me that every time I meet Colin (Morse/Lewis) Dexter, he tries to teach me Latin.
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Published on September 19, 2010 03:00

Beathhigh: Tuesday, ITV 3, 9pm, Rebus v Lewis. In real life, a walkover, but on a TV clips n talking heads show....

Beathhigh: Tuesday, ITV 3, 9pm, Rebus v Lewis. In real life, a walkover, but on a TV clips n talking heads show....
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Published on September 19, 2010 02:59

September 18, 2010

Beathhigh: For those bewailing my proximity to Mama Mia I should point out I'm in another room, though can make out occasional caterwauling.

Beathhigh: For those bewailing my proximity to Mama Mia I should point out I'm in another room, though can make out occasional caterwauling.
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Published on September 18, 2010 14:54

Beathhigh: Dr Johnson on the winter olympics: 'the Serenity of high Mountains ruin'd by a base Cacophony of Plank-Strapp'd Harlequins.' Love this book

Beathhigh: Dr Johnson on the winter olympics: 'the Serenity of high Mountains ruin'd by a base Cacophony of Plank-Strapp'd Harlequins.' Love this book
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Published on September 18, 2010 14:52

Beathhigh: Partner watching Mama Mia while I read Dr Johnson's Dictionary of Modern Life. Easily as funny as Pierce Brosnan's singing.

Beathhigh: Partner watching Mama Mia while I read Dr Johnson's Dictionary of Modern Life. Easily as funny as Pierce Brosnan's singing.
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Published on September 18, 2010 14:22