| Sir Bob Geldof digs Fair Trade Simpsons sculpts |
| 08 September 2009 | |
 It’s not known whether he watches the popular cartoon sitcom The Simpsons, but certainly, Sir Bob Geldof is enjoying the company of the wacky family – in fairly traded stone carvings on his bedroom shelf! “The carvings are spectacular, they are currently on my 13 year olds bedroom shelf! What a great idea. Well done and good luck. Bob,” wrote the singer-political activist in a personal note to Craft Village Matt Groening, The Simpsons creator, was himself impressed by the talented craftsmanship of the Tabakan villagers. “I was amazed and delighted. Bart, Homer and Maggie and the rest have found new lives in soapstone,” said the award-winning American cartoonist. |
