There's a lot to be said for just letting good chefs just feed you, if you trust them. We were lucky in that the bar crowd hadn't really arrived yet, and the other people eating had pretty much finished by the time that we got there, and we were in a booth near the kitchen. Which meant that the meal was the best food I've ever had completely prepared and served by one other person (if you see what I mean). The Delachaise is a long bar, the shape of a railroad dining car, and Chris was all the kitchen staff. Poppy's husband Chris is a chef, and I don't get to see him very often (and I like him) so when Poppy told me he couldn't eat with us as he'd be working that night one one of us suggested we go and eat where he cooks, and let him feed us. And then, two days later, at the Delachaise, I had one of the best food times I can remember.
The Cafe Adelaide meal was one of the three best Top Restaurant Experiences I've ever had. So I had two of the best meals of my life in New Orleans.
I just thought you'd like to know that I named my two guinea pigs after you and Ray Bradbury.I am also rather technologically inept, so this is probably in the wrong section. Including use of the studio golf cart for the day.) (Holly says she had the best birthday in her whole life this year. And that there will be a whole Stardust-the-movie presentation, with footage from the film and special guests at the San Diego Comic Convention this year. I also hear that the release date of Stardust has moved back to Spring Break - March 9th 2007. And there's a cluster of excited ghosts over by the goal-mouth, one of them just ran through Le Chifre, and the ball, the ball's gone up." I hear from sources on the Stardust set that this Sunday will see a football match between the two films currently at Pinewood - Stardust and the current James Bond film.Īnd the idea of a Stardust vs Bond football match keeps running through my head, ".and it's Ernst Stavros Blofeld and he passes to Felix Leiter and.