Tag Archives: Food

Breakfast of Champions

There is a brand new sandwich and snack emporium in the heart of the City of London. I walk past this canteen of unusual delights at breakfast time, just before passing Mansion House Station. What catches my eye and piques my interest are the exotic treats being hawked on the advertising chalk board which nestles […]

Oranges are the Only Fruit

A recent report has discovered that oranges are fast becoming a rather unpopular fruit. Due to the haste of modern living, there is not enough time to sit and peel an orange. The citrus has become too labour intensive and is now very much out of favour with the modern workforce.
Well, let me tell you, […]

The Indiana Jones Linguine Connection

I watched ‘Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade’ last night and I noticed a rather bizarre coincidence. I have watched all three films in the run up to seeing ‘Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull’ at the cinema. They are OK, as action b-movies go (except the second one, which is rubbish).
There […]

The Christmas Stone

At last, I have shifted my Christmas weight gain. Over a week and a half in late December I ate copious amounts of lovely festive food. I did this at my mother’s and at Chez Napoleon. I managed to gain a stone and felt obese and very disappointed with myself. Small children were laughing and […]