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Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 12-12-2012, 15:47
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Posted By mobertol
Re: Jeanette Winterston - famous novelist

Have just finished watching the programme - and she did indeed say that.

I found it a very interesting watch, she's honest and funny and obviously very intelligent and I think she's a great...
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 12-12-2012, 12:46
Replies: 265
Views: 28,252
Posted By mobertol
Re: Jeanette Winterston - famous novelist

Quite a coincidence but I just got a Xmas card from Accy -my Aunt has put in a DVD recording of the programme in so I'll be able to watch it now!:)
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 12-12-2012, 11:50
Replies: 265
Views: 28,252
Posted By mobertol
Re: Jeanette Winterston - famous novelist

I have just read the first three chapters from Sue's much-appreciated link. I think it's brilliant and will read the rest. She is an amazing writer and her scope and use of language is unique -it...
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 21-11-2012, 11:19
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Views: 28,252
Posted By mobertol
Re: Jeanette Winterston - famous novelist

Oh dear -that bad!:eek::D
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 19-11-2012, 13:31
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Posted By mobertol
Re: Jeanette Winterston - famous novelist

My aunt and uncle told me they saw her in Accrington, she was there for a photo shoot outside Peel Park at the beginning of October. Has anyone read her latest book about the witches -a friend told...
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 03-11-2011, 19:57
Replies: 265
Views: 28,252
Posted By mobertol
Re: Jeanette Winterston - famous novelist

Not much of a dancer myself- two left feet unfortunately. Tend to stick 'em in too, when and where not wanted...

I know my limitations....:rolleyes:
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 03-11-2011, 14:17
Replies: 265
Views: 28,252
Posted By mobertol
Re: Jeanette Winterston - famous novelist

Been rather a lot of side-stepping on here lately...

Is this to avoid a rear view? I have nothing against rear's!
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 03-11-2011, 14:14
Replies: 265
Views: 28,252
Posted By mobertol
Re: Jeanette Winterston - famous novelist

This may be have been wishful thinking -it was meant to read -depends if he'D fit in the tub....hmmm! The workings of the mind are a mystery

(S and D are next to each other on the keyboard so it...
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 03-11-2011, 13:39
Replies: 265
Views: 28,252
Posted By mobertol
Re: Jeanette Winterston - famous novelist

Depends if he's fit in the tub;)
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 03-11-2011, 13:31
Replies: 265
Views: 28,252
Posted By mobertol
Re: Jeanette Winterston - famous novelist

Actually I was thinking more " Bob Dylan look-alikes" -you can have too many of them around;):D
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 03-11-2011, 13:29
Replies: 265
Views: 28,252
Posted By mobertol
Re: Jeanette Winterston - famous novelist

I have a 60 yr old brother -in-law who became an Evangelist after his divorce in order to marry his second wife who is 20 yrs younger (this 20 yrs ago)...he is now the fanatic!

Was invited to his...
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 03-11-2011, 13:18
Replies: 265
Views: 28,252
Posted By mobertol
Re: Jeanette Winterston - famous novelist

I also think Thindle may be alluding to what you have deliberately missed out, Garinda!
Oranges rates as one of my favourite books and I have read it many times over the years -the drammatisation I...
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 02-11-2011, 12:30
Replies: 265
Views: 28,252
Posted By mobertol
Re: Jeanette Winterston - famous novelist

Her latest memoir which includes new revelations about her young life in Accrington has just been released.
It's called "Why be happy when you could be normal?" Her mother's parting words to her...
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 23-10-2011, 14:58
Replies: 265
Views: 28,252
Posted By mobertol
Re: Jeanette Winterston - famous novelist

I love "Oranges..." and have a video of the drammatisation, I identify with a lot of it (though in my case it was a catholic up-bringing -gruesome bloody statues in church, being told we were born...
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