Helene Darroze at the Connaught
Sometimes, you just want an easy life, don’t you? And nice things around you? Pleasant people? A relaxing atmosphere? Right now, our house is just not…
Hedone, Chiswick
I live about ten minutes drive from Hedone, Chiswick, a restaurant which features high in most ‘best UK restaurant’ lists and yet, somehow, I’d not eaten…
Mona Hatoum at Tate Modern
Mona Hatoum at Tate Modern ends this weekend, 21 August 2016. It’s a fantastic exhibition and if you love contemporary art and haven’t been, I’d urge…
Restaurant: Sartoria, London W1
Oops, in trying not to repeat myself, I completely left out my visit to Sartoria, in Savile Row, earlier this year. Why would you care? Because…
Pedro Almodovar Season at BFI
The Pedro Almodovar season at the BFI Southbank opens this week and doesn’t that just add icing to the cake of this summer? I love Almodovar’s…
Until the end …
Clive James, who remains terminally ill yet still alive despite his publicly expressed concerns about his imminent demise, has written a poem: Return of the Kogarah…
Wheelchair Style – Rundholz
Do you have a wheelchair style … No, not your actual wheelchair but what you wear in it, a personal style? Odd question, no? But you’d…
The Superhumans
I read an article by Lucy Catchpole last week: I love Channel 4’s Paralympics advert. But we can’t all be superhumans and it made me laugh. Do…
Stiletto Wheels 