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An African Odyssey: Dog’s Bollocks and Bitch’s Tits
I had recently arrived from America and was tasked with interviewing some UK customers by ...
READCock Shots and the Candidates: The US Election Issue
The US election season is upon us. Americans get to choose between pachyderms and donkeys....
READThe Porn Issue: Fifty Shades of Martinis
The Olympics are over. It's been rather good - typically quirky, occasionally brilliant an...
READWhy We Love Britain
The Olympic Opening Ceremony in London was quintessentially British and bonkers. It was c...
READThe Best of London – Olympic Edition
The Olympians are in London! I see them walking the streets ready to chase their dreams....
READMy Dinner with Nigella
Being the Chancellor of the Exchequer (a.k.a Finance Minister) is a shitty job. In hard ti...
READThe Opera Singer, the Investment Banker and the Communist
My father loved opera and our home in Sri Lanka was filled with music. Gigli, Callas, Caru...
READThe Italian Job
I recently had an opportunity to drive several fast cars and thought about the connection ...
READSlums, prostitutes and French people in London
France is the world's fifth largest economy. At the turn of the last century Argentina was...
READWhy We Drink: Tales of Margaritaville and Frat Parties
This is my 20th post for Martini Mandate. In researching this blog I have expended many ...
READBombay Rolls, Persian Lovers and a bit of Hanky Panky
Time was when a restaurant bar was a place to have a drink while you waited for your mates...
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