Pauline knows Great Wine....

A recent Facebook status was this:
Day off and armed with 2 bottles of red wine, sunshine and a braai - I will do as all South Africans do in this situation: light coals, make fire and marinade meat...
How true is was for that day - except the promised sunshine turned into a chance of rain - which then turned into RAIN as only London can....

What is not to love at High Timber?
With a view across the Thames to the Tate Modern, some of the best steaks in town, a wine list and a cellar which is unsurpassed by few restaurants, friendly service and conveniently located on the Boris bike route and my running route - there is not...

There are times in our lives when we need to move in order to make a change.
As much as I love Cape Town - and it is a place where my soul feels at peace, my heart sings with joy at the sight of Table Mountain and the white expanse of Muizenberg beach - London is my second home - and it is also the home of The Canadian Man, aka...

There are times when working 7 days a week is necessary - and Christmas is one of those times when if you need to work until mignight and start again at 8am, so be it...
My usual morning run is now replaced with lifting wine boxes and bottles, my usual gourmet dinner - a meer microwave meal from Waitrose or a sandwich. Should I mention the chocolate consumption?...