tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post4000360776892244608..comments2024-03-27T20:34:09.464+01:00Comments on zmkc: Battered Penguins XIIazmkchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-36604596167225473952011-10-27T08:10:02.937+02:002011-10-27T08:10:02.937+02:00Well, my father lived at that address for probably...Well, my father lived at that address for probably 25 years before I twigged.zmkchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-591361354845743712011-10-27T07:49:20.979+02:002011-10-27T07:49:20.979+02:00No, apparantly had severe bi-polar, especially as ...No, apparantly had severe bi-polar, especially as a youngster, when he tried to commit suicide several times. Blimey I'm thick, aren't I - no wonder I never get anywhere with proper crosswords....Gadjo Dilohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08998278830936531990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-32784233102045197652011-10-26T08:26:45.672+02:002011-10-26T08:26:45.672+02:00Are you teasing when you say he had bi-polar? It d...Are you teasing when you say he had bi-polar? It disguised 13zmkchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905080602885676490.post-38515411743055219682011-10-26T06:53:46.125+02:002011-10-26T06:53:46.125+02:00Yes, maybe Greene is quite male as regards the lim...Yes, maybe Greene is quite male as regards the limit (as I see it) to how far he appears prepared to be emotionally involved in his subjects, but that's true of many writers, and also perhaps a result of his bi-polar disorder. (Btw, what did your father's final address 'flat XIIa' disguise??)Gadjo Dilohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08998278830936531990noreply@blogger.com