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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Auf Wiedersehen, Andi

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The German World Cup winner, footballer Andreas Brehme, has died. I feel compelled to mention the time that I met him.  It was July 1994, an...
Sunday, November 26, 2023

Rest in Peace El Tel

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  News today that the footballer/manager/author Terry Venables has died. He was the captain and star of the first QPR team I ever followed, ...
Saturday, July 08, 2023

Rabbi Albert H Friedlander z"l

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  Albert doing his best Victor Mature impersonation at Stonehenge in the days when people were allowed to climb all over the stones and tou...
Thursday, June 22, 2023

Buon Compleanno Mamma!

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Today Evelyn would have celebrated her 83rd birthday. It's hard to believe that it's already almost 4 years since she left us. I too...
Sunday, June 18, 2023

Happy Memories on Father's Day

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Thanks to N, I have a new collection of slides and photos from our family life together. Although for us, as N likes to say, it is Dead Dads...
Monday, June 12, 2023

From One Auntie to Another

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Yesterday my beloved Auntie Dorrit z"l would have been 98 years old. She is still part of our lives through the friends we continue to ...
Wednesday, May 10, 2023

It's Albert HaGadol's Birthday Today!

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My darling father was born 96 years ago today, as was his beloved brother Charles (also in the pic is their big sister Dorrit and the Friedl...
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ravaj
London, United Kingdom
Interests include: QPR FC, pandas, well-written obituaries, the R's, bees, Kurt Weill, Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Piglet (the AA Milne version not Disney) Ernst Lubitsch, Judaism, photography and potatoes.
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