tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post1263551284237245822..comments2024-03-27T20:34:09.464+01:00Comments on zmkc: Di Gribblezmkchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-62488875860342010002011-10-06T19:38:26.220+02:002011-10-06T19:38:26.220+02:00If it's any comfort, Umbagollah, I have a weir...If it's any comfort, Umbagollah, I have a weird belief that people who die in the same few months spend a bit of time together afterwards in some ethereal place, so she and Steve Jobs may be having interesting conversations somewhere (and don't spoil this vision by pointing out that various ogres have also carked it recently and will be spoiling the party wherever it is that they are all collected together.)zmkchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-38829834480647676442011-10-06T18:48:40.398+02:002011-10-06T18:48:40.398+02:00I'm sorry to hear it too, and I get sorrier ev...I'm sorry to hear it too, and I get sorrier every time I read another obituary -- "She had a rare gift: she enabled other people to work creatively" -- "I had no idea how ideas were turned into books. But instead of laughing at me Diana Gribble bought me a rubber cane toad" -- "She was wise" -- etc.Umbagollahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14556344092820711893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-23141356388288227832011-10-06T00:25:18.076+02:002011-10-06T00:25:18.076+02:00Yes, I think that's right, Whispering, not eno...Yes, I think that's right, Whispering, not enough of them around now.zmkchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-76429587186277330472011-10-05T14:18:43.994+02:002011-10-05T14:18:43.994+02:00Oh I'm so sorry to hear that. I know more of H...Oh I'm so sorry to hear that. I know more of Hilary McPhee because of her book Other people's words, but the two of them as I understand were responsible for introducing Garner among others to us. McPhee Gribble was an inspired publisher I think.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com