RIP

• Ross Miller

  • Location: London Road, Dover
  • Registered: 17 Sep 2008
  • Posts: 3,706
  27 November 2019     16:36360433
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  another week and yet more well known. liked, respected and/or cherished people pass on
  
  In the last week we have lost:
  
  Gary Rhodes: Chef and TV presenter aged 59
  Clive James: Australian broadcaster and author aged 80
  Jonathan Miller: director and humorist, aged 85
  Iain Sutherland: singer song-writer who helped compose Sir Rod Stewart hit 'Sailing' aged 71
  Colin Mawby: English organist, composer and conductor aged 83
  Olly Croft: British darts administrator, founder of the British Darts Organisation aged 90
  Sir Stephen Cleobury: English organist, director of the Choir of King's College, Cambridge aged 70
  Chris Moncrieff: British journalist, political editor of the Press Association aged 88
  Colin Skipp: British actor (The Archers) aged 80
  "Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today." - James Dean
  
  "Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength,
  While loving someone deeply gives you courage" - Laozi
• Jan Higgins

  • Location: Dover
  • Registered: 5 Jul 2010
  • Posts: 13,879
  27 November 2019     17:02360439
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  Gary Rhodes was so young, at least the others managed to live to old age. RIP to all of them.
  
  https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-50570852
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• Captain Haddock

  • Location: Marlinspike Hall
  • Registered: 8 Oct 2012
  • Posts: 8,101
  27 November 2019     20:09360444
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  RIP Garry Rhodes.
  
  

  
  "We are living in very strange times, and they are likely to get a lot stranger before we bottom out"
  Dr. Hunter S Thompson
• Karlos

  • Location: Dover
  • Registered: 1 Oct 2012
  • Posts: 2,546
  27 November 2019     23:16360447
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  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Newman
  
  Andrea Newman (7 February 1938 – 9 November 2019)[1] was an English author.
  Newman was born in Dover, Kent.
• Weird Granny Slater

  • Location: Dover
  • Registered: 7 Jun 2017
  • Posts: 3,071
  1 December 2019     10:56360480
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  Calypso collapso.
  
  RIP the great Irving Burgie:
  
  https://www.mainepublic.org/post/irving-burgie-songwriter-who-helped-bring-calypso-america-dies-95
  'Pass the cow dung, my dropsy's killing me' - Heraclitus
• Weird Granny Slater

  • Location: Dover
  • Registered: 7 Jun 2017
  • Posts: 3,071
  16 May 2020     11:02362741
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  For all you pretty things out there. RIP Phil May.
  
  
  'Pass the cow dung, my dropsy's killing me' - Heraclitus