Anne and I are in the business lounge at the airport, waiting for our flight. We got cheap discounted tickets so they wouldn’t let me use my upgrades, but I still get into the lounge until February.<\/p>\n
It’s been a great couple of days! The Lord of the Rings was… well, let’s just say you should go see it. Like I’m going to. Again.<\/p>\n
Last night we had a client team outing to North 44 for truly excellent food. I had fois gras and the lamb chops, which were fabulous. I filled myself up with dessert, and was barely hungry again in time for lunch today, the University Club’s members-only Christmas lunch: lobster, rare roast beef, turkey, crab, and I think I remember a couple of vegetables, then great desserts. No dinner for me today, which works out well for getting my body onto UK time.<\/p>\n
Well, this is probably it for my ability to update the blog over the holidays… Won’t be anywhere near a computer for a few days. Merry Christmas, everyone, and I hope to see you all in the New Year!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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