Hey Dan, I'm near Midland. (Don't hold that against me)
On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 7:11 AM, Jim Ganosis <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Dan, > > I'm in Melbourne, Wyndham Vale to be precise, but work in Sunshine. > > Would like to catch up with likeminded people! > > Jim > > > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Dan Rutter > Sent: Thursday, 4 October 2012 7:42 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Meet-up (immediate) > > I'm an Aussie, also, however on the other side of the continent - > Melbourne. > > Anyone out my way? Seems a bit lonely out here... > > All the best, > Dan > > > ________________________________________ > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Meet-up (immediate) > Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 13:45:15 +0000 > And that one is going in the "Keepers" folder. :) > > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris Fowler > Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2012 5:37 AM > To: feistfans-l > Subject: Re: Meet-up (immediate) > > Hair colour hmm I know the way this is going.. well I was born with.... > wait for it... bleach blond hair, yes I was born blond but this was not a > blond moment lol my hair changed colour at an early age to mousy brown and > is now a very dark brown, albeit with.... hmm how to say this... with a > peppering of platinum white, lol that's not going to do it is it, not going > to get away with that... ok grey, a peppering of grey. Can't blame the > whole episode on a blond moment, so to get on to the story. > > Ray let the list know that he was doing a UK signing tour, and the Cities > that he would be visiting with the stores/shops he would be at, so in my > excitement I rushed onto the internet to find out where the Bristol > Forbidden Planet was and directions to it. Now I'm still insistent that > Forbidden Planet Bristol had it on their website that it would be on > February 12th, but they say otherwise, and if I'm a little honest all I can > remember seeing is the big 12th did not pay much attention to the month. > Now you have to take in mind that it was February that Ray told us of the > signing..... hmmm could I get away with sending some of the blame your way > Ray? um ah.... no better not I don't want to be upsetting you in that way, > even though you are very cruel when you gang up on me with John teasing me > about this :( lol :P worth a try to shift some of the blame off me anyway, > hmmm maybe John should shoulder some of the blame, I could have sworn that > he mentioned something about a date.... oh wait he'll dig through the > archives of the list and get out of that one, dam dam dam is there nothing > I can do to get out of even a little of this, oh whoa is me :( lol > > So getting back to the story, in my excitement I saw the 12th and thought > ohhh yes gona get my books signed :) so I talked my partner and Nephew into > coming with me to the signing, got all my book packed up in to two big > bags, and off we went, parked the car just down the road, and walked up to > the Forbidden Planet store, I was bubbling by now, we were the first to > arrive so I have a grin from ear to ear, my partner and Nephew went off to > get hot drinks, and I went in to ask when the signing was going to start, > to find out to my horror that I was a Month early, I was dumb struck and > knowing that my partner was on her way back with hot drinks, to say I was > starting to panic would be and understatement, I knew I was in for it and > didn't know how to get out of it.... so I went for the Ray was sick and > they have called it off till next month..... seemed to work for all off 30 > seconds, knowing what my partner is like, I should have known that she > would only go in and ask herself, no matter how pleading I got that it was > time to go, and that we'd save money on parking if we went there and then, > she was having none of it, she turned to my Nephew gave him the drinks to > hold and walked straight in and up to the counter, I didn't know where to > hide, I was busted big time, got a slap for that little white lie, and > she's never let me live it down, though she did come to the real signing > the next month. > > As to how John and Ray and the list found out, that was part of my > punishment for making them go a month early, my Nephew knows that I'm on > the list and grassed me up to my partner, whom insisted that I let Ray know > how big a fan of his I am. And that's the story of how I turned up a month > early, though I will admit that this is a fuller version of the story than > I told them under duress from my better half in the first telling >G lol > > --Chris-- > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Lani cat > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2012 12:30 AM > Subject: RE: Meet-up (immediate) > > Tehehe, Ok, i gotta hear this. Chris did you turn up for a signing an > entire month early??? And how on earth did people find out about that? > What is your hair colour by the way? > Thats so cute, you need an award for keen-ness > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Meet-up (immediate) > > Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 00:05:33 +0100 > > > > Aww you had to say the M word :( was hopping you'd let that slip.. well I > > was so excited I forgot to check the month :P lol > > > > --Chris-- > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "John" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 2:55 PM > > Subject: Re: Meet-up (immediate) > > > > > > > Chris Fowler <[email protected]> writes > > >>I'm not weird John, early but not weird.... well I don't think I > am..... > > >>am I really weird then John? lol :P only teasing though don't know why, > > >>only going to remind every one that I was early to a signing once :( > lol > > >>:P > > >> > > >>--Chris-- > > > How early was that, a month ? <G> > > > -- > > > John > > > > > > The Official Raymond E Feist Website > > > http://www.crydee.com/ > > > > > > Books to read, and shelves to fill, > > > Ray's great books, just fit the bill. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________ > > This e-mail communication, including all attachments, may contain private, > proprietary, privileged and/or confidential information and is intended > only for the person to whom it is addressed. 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