{"id":229,"date":"2008-06-15T10:07:13","date_gmt":"2008-06-15T10:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/snee.wordpress.com\/?p=229"},"modified":"2008-06-15T10:07:13","modified_gmt":"2008-06-15T10:07:13","slug":"229","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/?p=229","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lee&#8217;s brother Darren asked me if I&#8217;d help him carry the coffin &#8211; wouldn&#8217;t be the first time I&#8217;d carried Lee \ud83d\ude42 it was only later we realised that I&#8217;d be in Spain so I had to tell him. Now it seems the funeral is on the day I fly back &#8211; makes for a hectic day, get back to town, grab my suit and get to Bedford. Nothing on this earth will stop me being there, his death has hit me so bad.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the same for us all in the Tudor &#8211; we&#8217;re like a family in there. Right in front of where we all used to stand there&#8217;s pictures of Lee and his beer of course:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/snee.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/06\/tudor1.jpg\" alt=\"Tudor - Lee\" width=\"486\" height=\"364\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The glasses you see in the front are Bob and me toasting him &#8211; there&#8217;s been a few of them \ud83d\ude42 Lee gets his beer refreshed every now and then &#8211; I can hear him moaning now &#8220;I never got a free beer when I was there&#8230;&#8221; (he did).<\/p>\n<p>One person came in and remarked about the England flags asking why they were up when we&#8217;re not in Euro 2008 &#8211; it was politely pointed out that they&#8217;re for Lee &#8211; probably the most patriotic bloke ever, the only time I ever saw him get mad was when someone (an Englishman) was shouting for Andorra during an England game &#8211; Darren and me had to restrain Lee from decking him.<\/p>\n<p>So many stories have been told the last week &#8211; the best has to be the roundabout incident &#8211; I&#8217;d never heard it before, but it made me laugh so hard, I can imagine Lee running through town with his shirt pulled down to protect his modesty&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, off on holiday on Tuesday, back the week after &#8211; normal service will be resumed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lee&#8217;s brother Darren asked me if I&#8217;d help him carry the coffin &#8211; wouldn&#8217;t be the first time I&#8217;d carried Lee \ud83d\ude42 it was only later we realised that I&#8217;d be in Spain so I had to tell him. Now it seems the funeral is on the day I fly back &#8211; makes for a hectic day, get back to town, grab my suit and get to Bedford. Nothing on this earth will stop me being there, his death has hit me so bad. It&#8217;s the same for us all in the Tudor &#8211; we&#8217;re like a family in there. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ramblings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}