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Halloween 2012: channeling Chanel, sweet Lola and a shipless pirate

Spooks day is upon us.  While I just go with the flow, The Smalls have been up since 6am with excitement.  Bombarded by PR agencies begging me to mention their Halloween-themed this or that, I only conceded to post when … Continue reading

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Sponsored Post: Green Boar Organic Fairtrade Green Tea

My father in law and I share more than simply the love of his first born.  We are both green tea addicts.  So, when Green Boar approached me requesting that I review their tea, I asked His father to taste … Continue reading

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The Orchard: Natasha Abraham’s Movable Feast

A religious reader of Sunday Telegraph’s Stella magazine, I recently read an interview with Ruth Rodgers (of River Café fame).  Ruth recommended The recently-opened Orchard, founded by a previous River Café chef, Natasha Abraham. Googling frantically didn’t shed much light … Continue reading

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Clever Corbin gets Colbert so right

Back in 1996, to celebrate my 25th birthday, a special family dinner was held at Le Caprice.  Having been acquired 15 years earlier by Chris Corbin and Jeremy King, the formidable duo (aka Rex Restaurant Associates) had already proven themselves as … Continue reading

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