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To keep in line with my previous Edinburgh related post, there's this great portrait of Thomas S. (you know what that stands for) Connery in the current edition of Esquire! Its author is another interesting Edinburgh man: Ian Rankin, whose Inspector Rebus character I like a lot! Knowing Rankin's sombre style, it's probably not surprising that the portrait sounds a bit like an epitaph.

Actually, I discovered that Rankin has just published a new book which I'll have to get when I go to London in three weeks time! As a matter of fact, that shopping list is building quite threateningly, particularly since Regent Street is waiting ...