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Marina O'Loughlin
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Fingers in many pies
Re Penn: Danny Leigh in @financialtimes.com um nails it
November 17, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Me in today's @ftweekend.com on the joy of the small restaurant. Feat. Dublin's Bar Pez, Simon Rogan's Aulis and the legend that is Andrew Edmunds

on.ft.com/3Xvn0tP
November 15, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Have walked past this umpteen times yet never heard a word about it. Soho. Anyone?
November 6, 2025 at 6:32 PM
...and here's the culprit that kicked me over the edge into full Lady Bracknell mode
October 25, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Taken at Gatwick a couple of days ago. Sigh
September 6, 2025 at 11:02 AM
😍
August 23, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Bought this chap at auction by mistake. Thought he was tiny and had no idea that he MOVES. Couldn't love him more
August 23, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Also THIS happened when I just Googled The Last of Us

😱😱😱
August 6, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Mildly* creeped out by big plant having sprouted mushrooms seemingly overnight

*VERY. Post The Last Of Us, are they coming to get me while I sleep??
August 6, 2025 at 11:24 AM
please help me celebrate my ability to write something and not only forget that I wrote it, but all the learned shit therein

Sigh. I love tacos

archive.ph/vqGvZ
August 5, 2025 at 1:35 PM
One Club Row in Shoreditch is a blast - every which way. Fun menu, crowd, pianist, divine staff 🍸🍸🍸
July 19, 2025 at 11:14 AM
I KNEW I missed my true vocation!

Fun quiz @nytimes.com

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
July 18, 2025 at 1:03 PM
July 14, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Someone asked grok for recommendations for cookery people.

(SO wrong, but I might adopt Fried Dough Queen)
July 9, 2025 at 3:43 PM
D'you think I might get arrested for saying obliterate the whole bloody lot of em?
July 1, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Why is this so uniquely enraging? Listening to sodding Tik Tok on loudspeaker?? It makes me go POSTAL
June 17, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Shut the car door on my phone. Screen looks like this - totally unresponsive. Has it totally had it, do we think?
June 11, 2025 at 6:47 PM
National Restaurant Awards: The Ritz is the best restaurant the UK

Me 7 years ago: ya think?

archive.ph/Zw3Bj
June 10, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Arrived senza incidente to little more than a gentle smoky parp
June 3, 2025 at 6:38 PM
The artisan preparing my local delicacy
May 28, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Move over madeleines
May 28, 2025 at 4:35 PM
I've never empathised more with a Reddit post. Those chuggers infesting Farringdon are a menace
May 21, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Cold asparagus tonnato - what a move Quality Wines
May 20, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Very much in the spirit of @thefence.bsky.social - here's its editor reading my review of Keith McNally's memoir in the belly of the actual beast
May 16, 2025 at 9:09 AM
I have just eaten this wax-capped pear and some supermarché Roquefort and I'm hear to tell you I've never in my life eaten anything so perfect
May 3, 2025 at 8:34 PM