Category Archives: kids

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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Should we Meep?

Stand back from the edge.  I bring news directly from the office of Mr Santa Claus.  Come Christmas season, your smalls are going to be asking for a new electronic gadget.  And, having played with it myself, I am going … Continue reading

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‘bounce’ to the finish line – tri for life 2012

Yesterday was more of a marathon than a sprint.  Leaving home at the crack of dawn, we headed for the Duke of Beford’s back garden (ie Woburn Abbey) with a car load of Smalls and their bikes/scooters/helmets and a big … Continue reading

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Brunch at The Drift

There is something about brunch, as a meal, that makes me feel like I am cheating – in a good way.  It’s not that I either need or want an extra meal, but that I might be sneaking one in, … Continue reading

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