Astonishment at the Convention … we hadn't expected Gary Brooker to be present, let alone play a song!
Mr Brooker's entrance at the convention … in the foreground, Antonio Costa Barbé (from Italy), Salvador Ortiz-Vértiz (from Mexico), and Peter Christian (from London, UK)
Dave Ball and Gary Brooker drinking together again. Maybe one day we shall hear them playing together too … this came true at a later show also organised by 'Beyond the Pale'
Gary Brooker performs A Rum Tale as Jens, among others, looks on. Franky Brooker in the doorway …
Messrs Ball, Brooker and Edelist in the passageway at the Convention where Gary sat after his performance of A Rum Tale … which he later allowed us to put on the Palers' Double Souvenir CD, which gratifying numbers of Palers have bought online
Late at night with Larry, Greg, Mr Ball and Salvador … Dave booked his room for an extra night at the Jarvis, but sat up in the bar talking until 8 am … Salvador left at 6 when his taxi came to take him to Mexico …
