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Restaurant 1701, Bevis Marks Synagogue

It’s a funny thing to seek out a kosher restaurant when I’m not in the least bit kosher.  But the truth is that the news of a fine dining kosher restaurant came to me via a sister-in-law I love to … Continue reading

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Review: Attendant (what was a men’s public lavatory)

I first heard about Attendant and the ridiculous idea of drinking coffee in a toilet when the Victorian loo first opened its door a little over a year ago.   It had been empty (mothballed) for more than 50 years … Continue reading

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lunch review: Holborn Dining Room with my Editor

Such is the world that we live (and work) in that I have written 19 blog posts for my column in The Lady and yet never met my Editor.  Often there’s little need to actually meet someone… through the keyboard, … Continue reading

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Instax Mini 90 and a passion for instant photography

Until last week my photos were – for the most part – intangible.  Living in a box (called Instagram), embedded in my blog and rarely printed.  While this is wonderfully cost effective it is, at the same time, horribly sad.   … Continue reading

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