I would like to thank my manager, my mother , my father, my mother, my manager, my brother, all the members of my kindergarten class, God for having thought the whole thing up, my mother, my life coach, my my, your my, m my (sorry, that should have read'my my'sorry sorry sorry sorry, my home in EWdgware, my home in Hendon, my flat elsewhere, the flat after that, my mother (mustn't forget her0, eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeerrrrrrr, my ,eeeeeeeeeeerrrrrrrrrrrr, my first meal, my second meal, my third meal, my fourth meal, my toilet, my friend, too numerous to mention one bu one by one by one by one one by one , my sister, our dog, I'd also - ooops FULL STOP i'D ALSO LIKE TO -E R er I'd like to thank my teachers for most of what they (sorry? time to wind up?), I'd like to thank my teachers - again - , I'd like to thank everybody from best grip to worst grip to get-a grip (sotty about the thread drift). I'd like to thasnk anfd thank and thank and thank and thank    till I'm sick (or you are) basically cos I can't thinkl what else to do on receipt of this wonderful award which will gone onto a thankful table which will groan under the weight of the award. I'd like to thank myself for being here. I'd like to thank the makers of the award for making it, the transporters for transporting it, the porters for porting, the maids for maiding, the king for kinging, the people who put the bit of non-slip baize under the awars so that it wouldn't slip; and by golly, it hasn't slipped once. Not to mention the stand manufacturerers for manufacturururing the stand so the award would have somewhere to go.

I'm sorry if I've forgotten anyone who should be thanked, I really seem quite unable to gwt i.e. get, ahem, anything right tho' I try to be good until I FALL ASLEEP Oops, cAPS IN ERROR, SEE (damn) see what I mean. I'd also like tpo thank my late father again, in case i forgot hom - er him.

Ehank you all so much , I love you all, you're wunnerful people, I mean nice people. Very, very nice. I think that's all I have to say, well for the time being. Any thanks I have forgotten, and there are bound to be many knowing my sister, I'll pop them in envelopes, then write the addresses on, add stamps, probably one per envelope, and put them carefu#lly in the post box.

Ehank you again. Hope I bored you.


Ivor