What a relief.

Sleep tight

Great! You deserve a big glass of water and a restful sleep.

Yes.

Can’t do it without them; wouldn’t want to even try.

Snort

A lil splash of L&P really brings it together.

A childhood friend used to stand in front of an open refrigerator, make a bolus of raw ground beef, dip that into the ubiquitous half-empty can of tomato paste, and eat it for an afterschool snack. I tried it. Wasn’t unlike steak tartare.

Next stop: the MPR building.

Octavian or Cliveian?

Looks like the Oxford books are in development! I hope they are as well adapted as Slow Horses.

Great piece! The vibe-shift among casual diners in the aughts, from hungry guests, to knowledgeable (if occasionally annoying) participants in the process, was bizarre to see in real time, from behind the Line. Def had to up my game!

I think about this ridiculously often, especially when doing menu r&d. Is that a cilantro cavern? Gtfoohwts

20%

Very “Albert Finney in Wolfen”-vibes.

I’m glad my binge watching Madame Secretary came in handy for something..I’m sure you’ll find something that’ll work!