“All this week I’ll be working on the page proofs and when I’m done with them I’d like to give them away to a reader / collector. If someone could suggest how I do this in the form of a fair competition or draw, I would greatly appreciate it. The proofs might look a bit messy so I’m not a 100% sure anyone will be that interested, but if I get assassinated by Cuban Intelligence or a Scientology Clear then they might be worth a few quid.”Nice. Just one thing, squire - don’t come crying to us if the CI and SC wallahs hook up for one last gig to bring you down ...
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Thursday, September 4, 2008
The Great FIFTY GRAND Giveaway
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Do I get the whole works, or just one page?
Ms Witch, I'm afraid you'll have to take that up with Mr McKinty ... I'd imagine he'd lumber you with the whole lot. He's generous like that ... Cheers, Dec
For a moment I was afraid I'd have to kill him first, but on re-reading it seems that will not be necessary.
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