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My girlfriend missed her alarm this morning and woke up at 8:18am. She got herself and three kids up, fed, dressed and to school by 8:30am. Why more women aren’t running companies and countries is beyond me…

Love all their wines ❤️❤️❤️

Incredible results from MRNA Covid vaccines- significant survival rates for certain cancers over the unvaccinated 🙌

Hell of a start to 2026. Best to show the kittens for now:

The single greatest reason for social media is posts like these:

A bit of serendipity this morning - didn’t feel safe going out in the car so went to the canal instead and saw this. My comedy moment for the year 🦢🤪 [Vertical video so needs a click] #sillyswan #iphone15pro

Just putting this out there but … the US doesn’t have the best record of regime change in South America 😬

The moon over the Canary Islands is incredible. 😍

Immense bottle: 2014 Cristal

Taco Dibbits the early leader for name of the year:

Love love love Suertes del Marques whites:

Happy new year from all the Jamon plates:

New Year’s resolution:

Excellent book, an escape into the world of experience and great food 10/10

Hello, Tuesday (Wednesday ?! Who even knows)

When in the Canaries, drink Canarian wines:

Or maybe… don’t vote for Brexit and move your factory to Singapore??

I think my favourite political discovery of 2025 was Reform being voted in to councils and actually finding out **there is no money left- nothing is being wasted on immigrants**

this is not behavior becoming of a FIFA Peace Prize recipient.

2003 mag of Calon Segur an absolute Claret pleasure:

2025 in one photo:

A perfect trio of wines for lunch yesterday:

The Ch Lafleur stable makes great wines on every level- 2019 Perrieres is wonderfully rich, balanced, dark red fruits. Perfect winter red:

A total of 14 women were murdered in the anti-feminist attack on Dec. 6, 1989. Canadians remember and honour the 14 victims of Polytechnique massacre at ceremony.

I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately and I’ve come to a realisation. Cat men are the ones. I always thought it was dog men, because of loyalty and affection and shit. But cat men are the ones.

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www.thetimes.com/business/eco... Good morning, the Times! Also calling out the failure of Brexit:

www.telegraph.co.uk/business/202... Oh hello, The Torygraph, calling out the failure of Brexit:

Sunday fact: Cat flaps were invented by Isaac Newton

Love Domaine Tawse and not just for the Canadian connections-

I can see I’m becoming less and less London as last night my Uber (to go from zone 1 to zone 1) was going to cost £48. Nope.

Brilliant bottles of Bordeaux tonight - Brane Cantenac and Pensées de Lafleur shining. Everyone loved Carmes HB too

www.thetimes.com/comment/colu... A million reasons to leave the UK and not ONE mention of how crap the weather is:

I really love 1995 left bank Bordeaux right now. Really in a good place

Richard Rorty 1998:

All I would like to know is- how fishy is this fish? (To eat, I’m not suspicious of it)

It still blows my mind that saying « I miss you » in French is « you miss me » 🫤

Team: please send me your places for favourite croissants in Paris The croissant game in Bordeaux is weak. Thank you!

I can’t get over the photo of the priest being arrested in anti-ICE raids. This is America.

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Absolutely beautiful bottle - give me great producer over great terroir any day

Looking up london property sell prices is a hilarious exercise £43k for a two bed flat in St John’s Wood? Sure! £2.8m? 🫷

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Just a « couple houses » they rent out… 🥲 Article from The Times

Radiohead. Forever the greatest band of all time.

I want a restaurant where everyone has a pad and paper and writes down what you order. That’s it. Fin.

Exododus 😂

Remarkable lineup tonight- all showed well but the 1992 Ridge a real standout: