{"id":3123,"date":"2015-08-31T06:00:03","date_gmt":"2015-08-31T06:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?p=3123"},"modified":"2015-08-31T06:53:42","modified_gmt":"2015-08-31T06:53:42","slug":"heres-johnny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/2015\/08\/31\/heres-johnny\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s Johnny!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Suprisingly\u00a0managed to set up a visit from Johnny Mains last Saturday. I was supposed to be in Austria but dates changed and when I saw Johnny was visiting a bookshop locally (the one from which I&#8217;m banned) I invited him over. I think he liked my collection of books including the PANs , commenting on the quantity, something my wife often does, but not with the same feeling! Here are a couple of selfies he&#8217;s posted on line <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">plus a photo I took of him holding a copy of <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tikit.net\/Supernatural.htm\">&#8216;Tales of the Supernatural&#8217;<\/a><\/span> I gave him as his had disappeared.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3123 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/2015\/08\/31\/heres-johnny\/jm3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/JM3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/2015\/08\/31\/heres-johnny\/jm2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/JM2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/2015\/08\/31\/heres-johnny\/jm1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/JM1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Johnny is working on several different things at the moment but is hoping to get his &#8216;PAN Book of Horror Stories Scrapbook&#8217; out before Christmas. Here is a rough draft of the cover.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/11902318_950785201651510_8942821977901518419_n1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/11902318_950785201651510_8942821977901518419_n1-192x300.jpg\" alt=\"11902318_950785201651510_8942821977901518419_n[1]\" width=\"192\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/11902318_950785201651510_8942821977901518419_n1-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/11902318_950785201651510_8942821977901518419_n1.jpg 613w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nJust added another screen capture to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tikit.net\/AsSeenOnTV.htm\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&#8216;PAN as Seen on TV&#8217;<\/span> <\/a>section with a shot of presenter Paul Martin from &#8216;Flog It&#8217; on BBC1 26th August 2015. He was walking down a corridor at Prideux Place in Cornwall and I noticed on the right there were several PAN editions of Georgette Heyer titles of various vintage (sorry about the page formatting as it has life of its own and screws everything up whenever I add anything to it. It will get a complete rebuild &#8211; one day)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Lastly sad to see &#8216;Reader&#8217;s World&#8217; second-hand bookshop in Birmingham has closed down. I&#8217;m not surprised as I rarely saw anyone in there when I undertook my twice yearly visit to say &#8216;Hi&#8217; to some old friends that had been on the shelves for many a year.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suprisingly\u00a0managed to set up a visit from Johnny Mains last Saturday. I was supposed to be in Austria but dates changed and when I saw Johnny was visiting a bookshop locally (the one from which I&#8217;m banned) I invited him over. 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