johnnie johnson
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Location | Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | Former schools inspector and school head (Principal); retired 1988; author of 2 novels and 22 non-fiction books; still giving talks to history etc groups. Remarried to a Filipina and have thereby inherited a new family. |
| Interests | Writing; reading; local history; film; eating out |
| Favorite movies | Once upon a Time in America; Unforgiven The Odd Couple Several foreign films |
| Favorite music | Popular music from 1920-1980; Sinatra, Martin, Como; Bennett; Shirley Bassey and any number of female blues singers |
| Favorite books | Too many to list but some authors spring to mind: John Le Carre |
Never mind the turtle. Don't you think you're sure to win?
Every frog admired Freddie’s hair. One day the Chief Frog spoke to him. 'I gotta problem,' he says. ’I wear a wig.' Freddie had never seen a bald frog before. ‘My girl friend don’t know,’ the Chief says, ‘but when she does…’ So Freddie has his head shaved. To be in fashion, everybody follows suit. The Chief marries and lives happily ever after.