The Long Patrol by Brian Jacques6/23/2023 ![]() What I kept coming back to, though, were the memories that were made possible by the man we have, over the years, affectionately referred to as "BJ". Since learning of his passing, thoughts and memories of yesteryear have been tumbling around in my head non-stop. He seemed thankful of the blessings in his life. He was kind, genuine, and a truly gifted man, but humble as well. Brian was a man I looked up to, admired, and sought to emulate. As the days passed, the weight of his loss only grew. ![]() It was on pure autopilot that I relayed it through my Redwall websites. On February 5th, 2011, Brian Jacques died. They wandered the ridge, and each time they touched a creature he or she stood and went with them.įinally they stood in a group together, pale and spectral, and another joined them. There were badgers too, great fierce-eyed creatures with names like Old Lord Brocktree, Boar the Fighter, Sunflash the Mace, Urthclaw, Urthwyte, Rawnblade, and many more. ![]() Martin, Matthias, Mattimeo, Mariel, Gonff, all heroic-looking mice. Other creatures came then, warriors he had never met, yet a voice in the babe's mind told him he knew them. The army from Redwall lay in slumber amid shattered spears, broken swords and a tattered banner. ![]() The Long Patrol: In Memoriam - Brian Jacques - 1939-2011Ī scene appeared out of the mists. ![]()
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