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The Greatest Manager England Never Had
Posted on 9:33am Thursday 26th March 2009
Cracking documentary on Brian Clough on ITV last night, and at the end of it I couldn't resist the temptation to try out my best Cloughie impression.
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It's raining books
Posted on 4:36pm Monday 23rd March 2009
I've just been caught in spring rain on my return from Oxford but the downpour could not dampen my spirits because of an earlier books bonus.
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Unreliable Memoirs
Posted on 9:38am Thursday 19th March 2009
It's been an interesting few days. Earlier this week, I visited the book-sorting grotto in the basement of Oxfam St Giles, where I was given the opportunity to value a stack of old first editions.
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Queues form at Oxford's Central Library
Posted on 8:43am Tuesday 10th March 2009
It turns out that Oxford's Central Library at Westgate is the fourth busiest library in the country.
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A visit to the library
Posted on 4:38pm Friday 6th March 2009
People were in the firing line this week for claiming to read books they have never picked up.
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Chasing Mr Toppit
Posted on 4:05pm Tuesday 3rd March 2009
I was busy last week following the Prime Minister around Oxford, so I didn't get as much reading or book-hunting done as I would have liked.
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Taking the high road with Updike and Shute
Posted on 2:44pm Monday 23rd February 2009
Last week I was holidaying north of the border and we went by train, so I travelled light.
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Mr Toppit turns up
Posted on 4:33pm Wednesday 11th February 2009
Great news! Mr Toppit has been found!
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Let it snow
Posted on 4:07pm Thursday 5th February 2009
I've spent quite a bit of time monitoring the white stuff (snow) this week, but I have still managed to pick up some great books during the odd spare moment.
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