2010-12-09
post/2155760383
quote 17:33:01
The presentation is awful. If you want to make your family believe you made it yourself, buy this one: They will believe you. It doesn’t seem to be done by a professional. If you are starving, you can have it. It doesn’t taste especially nice.
Pierre Koffman on Marshfield Bakery’s handmade mince pies, from the Chef Reviews Mince Pies article on Bloomberg News.
2009-07-21
post/145958712
quote 10:12:39
Boris Johnson, has managed to get on the wrong side of several councils with his plan to tear up several of their car parking bays to install cycle hubs and rob them of some revenue – so there’s still a lot of politicking to be done before London comes on stream
John Crace in an aside as he covers a Paris-style bicycle scheme in Bristol for the Environment Guardian blog.