On Thursday evening, I met Adrian at the Oxo Tower on the South Bank.


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It feels naughty to go out on a Monday night but that's exactly what we did!

Adrian met me outside the office and we went to The Ivy for a pre-theatre dinner.


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Another Saturday afternoon outing to the Menier Chocolate Factory to see "Educating Rita" starring Matthew Kelly and Claire Sweeney.


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Last night we enjoyed a wonderful evening out on the town.

I met Adrian outside The Ivy restaurant which is (or perhaps was? I am not sure as I don't keep up!) one of 'the' places to dine and a celebrity haunt.
Of course celebrities do not dine on the pre-theatre menu and at 5:30 pm! LOL!


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Well Moro lived up - and exceeded - expectations!! Superb food, attentive but relaxed service and of course great company!

I had:
- chestnut and chorizo soup
- wood roasted chicken with winter tabbouleh and pistachio sauce
- Malaga raisin ice cream with Pedro Ximenez

and they were all simply wonderful.

Thank you Ross & Jim !!

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After a very full day on Friday, we didn't do much the rest of the week-end.

We stayed with Stephen and Peter until Sunday morning: on Sat we went for a walk with Bertie, their lovely dog, down to the river (and it was very windy indeed) and then Stephen took us to a disused RAF base in Lincolnshire that now houses a few antiques stores ( Read more... )