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Just received from my eldest daughter Jen in reply to a courtesy email thanking her and friend Phil for posting on the guestbook on the main site. Dear Warrell and the people in his head, Word to the wise - 'Yowza' is not, will not, and never has been a) a word and b) cool. So don't say it, for fear of being arrested for indecent word use. And you may have mentioned the war, but I don't think you got away with it, and I wasn't even there! The chances of you getting asked back are slimmer than the fatboy, honey. I also think the chances of a possible screen play, were they to turn sideways, would dissapear. And I don't think novel is the word. There is a word, but it can't be said before the nine o'clock watershed. Having said that, keep posting your stuff on the site though. It keeps me avery amused, and you could start yourself a nice fanbase. And maybe with practice, your intense over use of adjectives and words with more than eight letters could be cu
Just about recovered from a weekend that began in Grand Style on Friday lunchtime. It was the much anticipated wedding of Chichester Grandee Barry Sampson and Peta Brown. A few members of the Sunday Times Rich List, Antonio Carluccio and his wife Priscella Conran were there together with many other luminaries of the sailing and business world. Ok, about 40 odd souls who formed a Kurt Vonnegut Karass for the afternoon. And what an afternoon. A lovely ceremony at Chi registrar office followed by a perfectly stated lunch at the White Horse in Chilgrove. It doesn't get much better than that, especially for a boy from the Oil Refinery on the wrong side of Southampton estuary. I won't go into detail but I mentioned the war and just about got away with it. I wonder if I'll get invited back????