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...At its centre I put a deep rectangular pond to attract the dragonflies and frogs, the bats and toads that Ian loves so much....
...It includes cheese soufflé (€18), Henry IV-style roast chicken (€120 to share), lobster à l’Americaine (€78) and scallops in white butter (€41). Among the starters, you can order frog’s legs (€25)....
...“You can’t be nude [in public], but you can wear costumes with trompe l’oeil body parts,” she says. “Absurd! Here, I’ll show you.”...
...Even in a dull year, the Conservative party is never short of options for compilers, since its name can be applied to clues or solutions in various forms — C, CON, TORY....
...From €195, alcuzcuz.es Ajesh Patalay Muxima, Aljezur, Portugal I’m not sure I had ever actually seen frogs perched on lilypads outside a Beatrix Potter illustration, but you’ll come eyeball to eyeball...
...Harumi has also used 4,000-year-old bog-oak trunks as the base for the creation of trompe l’oeil ponds in which bronze water lilies appear to float and tiny frogs can be found....
...He is professor of earth, environmental and planetary sciences at Brown University and former chair of geography at the University of California, Los Angeles....
...Reading a list of recent acquisitions, Grynsztejn reels off artists from Egypt, Argentina, Lebanon and Portugal, as well as African-American artist William Pope L....
...Today the park contains a playground, basketball courts, a skateboard ramp, a pond. “This is the activity park,” Kennedy laughs. Is Kennedy a keen walker?...
...to get a place at L’Ami Jean’s famous farm table....
...“I just got some art through,” he says, gleefully handing me a limited edition glass ashtray with the words “Walden Pond” at the bottom....
...The floating café La Grenouillère – the frog pool – at Chatou is the motif most brilliantly combining the two; the site was, significantly, impressionism’s birthplace....
...A C$100m endowment campaign is currently in the pipeline....
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