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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8115 on: January 03, 2025, 06:28:25 AM »
Do they know which one?
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8116 on: January 03, 2025, 08:52:24 AM »
Quote from: Nick on January 03, 2025, 06:28:25 AM
Do they know which one?
Wayne

but who knows what he actually contributed?
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8117 on: January 03, 2025, 02:58:22 PM »
David Lodge  sad24:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8118 on: January 03, 2025, 03:25:27 PM »
Quote from: Nick on January 03, 2025, 02:58:22 PM
David Lodge  sad24:

Did he start Travelodges …. rubschin:  Or write about campus ..?
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8119 on: January 03, 2025, 07:56:38 PM »
Quote from: apc2010 on January 03, 2025, 03:25:27 PM
Quote from: Nick on January 03, 2025, 02:58:22 PM
David Lodge  sad24:

Did he start Travelodges …. rubschin:  Or write about campus ..?
noooo:

Interesting author (I now know) but I'd not heard of him however two people posted about him on my Friends departed whatsapp group.

RIP
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8120 on: January 04, 2025, 07:11:42 AM »
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8121 on: January 04, 2025, 03:32:01 PM »
My Yahoo, 28.  Was brilliant as a way to access your most used links and interesting news

https://help.yahoo.com/kb/homepage/yahoo-discontinued-sln36925.html
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8122 on: January 07, 2025, 06:04:11 PM »
Quote from: Nick on January 03, 2025, 02:58:22 PM
David Lodge  sad24:

Shame, read many of his books over the years. All enjoyed.
 
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8123 on: January 07, 2025, 10:40:12 PM »
Peter Yarrow …(puff the magic dragon )…. sad24:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8124 on: January 07, 2025, 10:53:34 PM »
Quote from: apc2010 on January 07, 2025, 10:40:12 PM
Peter Yarrow …(puff the magic dragon )…. sad24:
Iconic group of the early 60s but it all sounds so bland now.  Leaving on a Jet Plane was probably their best but that was a cover of John Denver.

IIRC Mary died a fair while back
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8125 on: Yesterday at 02:59:10 PM »
 Tony Slattery, apparently . 65  eeek: scared2:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8126 on: Yesterday at 03:39:37 PM »
Quote from: Nick on Yesterday at 02:59:10 PM
Tony Slattery, apparently . 65  eeek: scared2:

I liked him ..but thought he had already gone .. ;)
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8127 on: Yesterday at 03:48:02 PM »
He has now  :thumbsup:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8128 on: Yesterday at 05:11:41 PM »
Back in the day he and Josie Lawrence were brilliant - just checked, she's still with us  Thumbs:

He's another sad loss though, RIP

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c93lqxgznnwo
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8129 on: Yesterday at 05:38:54 PM »
Quote from: Nick on Yesterday at 02:59:10 PM
Tony Slattery, apparently . 65  eeek: scared2:

 eeek: Thass me in June!  scared2:
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