Octarine is the colour of magic (last time I past Octarine he knew 
that, mayhap a new owner?)



>Mike Stevens 
><<mailto:michael.stevens%40which.net>[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
>wrote: The problem is that by the time you've read the 30 or so he's 
>published so
>far, he'll have written some more! I'm amazes that somebody who
>consistently produces two books a year can maintain such a brilliantly high
>standard.
>
>The only time that Terry Pratchett's world & mine touched briefly 
>was when I saw a narrowboat named "Octarine." On asking the owners 
>about the name, they told me that this was Terry's name for the 
>eighth colour of the rainbow!
>I thought then that I probably wouldn't be getting his books out of 
>the library to read & have managed to keep to that.
>It probably didn't help that the boaties in question were of the 
>tree-hugging, peruvian hat-wearing, gay whales against racism 
>variety [to quote Nick Ferrari] but I *do* know that millions enjoy 
>his books, & vive la difference!
>Barry
>Nb lentilsaregoodforyou.
>
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