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...Work-life consultant Joe Robinson is also on a mission to help us properly switch off....
...These photographs also remind me of the saddest thing, said by a character in Joy Williams’s short story “Honored Guest”: “The dead just forget you.”...
...His pride and joy are his distinctly different single-vineyard Chianti Classicos, which are priced even above Castello di Brolio, his classic offering in the top Chianti Classico category known as Gran Selezione...
...Beyond The Kitchen’s dilapidated exterior, there are pockets of joy, tenderness and ingenuity within the building....
...But Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa’s pride and joy, is a late-ripening variety, and the fashion for many years had been to keep the grapes on the vine for extra “hang time” to soften the tannins, reduce acidity...
...On the basis of what I tasted, however, the grape variety that really thrives in Moldova is neither Moldovan nor Romanian but Georgia’s pride and joy, Saperavi....
...Vital and unlike the Mosel Rieslings of old (more potent and drier) but such a well-balanced joy. £15.99 De Burgh and others Yalumba, Samuel’s Collection Viognier 2017 Eden Valley 13.5%60% barrel fermented...
...James Robinson’s production and Camille A Brown’s choreography made every scene meaningful, often very entertaining and led the performance ably through the weak moments in the score....
...Stuff I enjoyed this week FT House & Home columnist Joy Lo Dico mused intelligently on the political, financial and emotional value of trees....
...Asya Robinson, a 24-year-old alumna of Saint Peter’s, who’s driven an hour or so from the Jersey shore to be here, marvels at the dramatic ride her team has been on....
...Also, where else can you stay in a lighthouse that is name-checked by Daniel Defoe in Robinson Crusoe?...
...Jancis Robinson is away. More columns at ft.com/jancis-robinson Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first\...
...Rosie Elnile’s slowly rotating spaceship with its puckish central control column is a joy while Max Pappenheim’s sound design and Jai Morjaria’s eloquent lighting create a reflective mood....
...As for Soudain, Seuls, a modern Robinson Crusoe story with a woman protagonist, it has been or is being translated into 10 languages and will come out soon as a film. And she likes to try new things....
...The survivors find themselves on a desert island, Robinson Crusoe style....
...They said that in the process of letting go of one hand, you swing to grab another, and in that swing is pure joy....
...Others, such as Peruvian Rosa Lyn Joy Way Bueno, who was stranded by the pandemic in her native land, have been virtually isolated from any sort of international range of wines....
...The story of his own life so far is more likely to trigger tears of joy....
...The restaurant is his pride and joy. Eric was only 28 when he became executive chef, and he hasn’t left since. He’s gotten way more famous. He’s been on Top Chef....
...And while he has brought joy for thousands of families, Richard has clearly left his own children with plenty of emotional baggage....
...But whatever you do that evening, two things will almost certainly bring joy: melted cheese and something to drink — and plenty of both. For the drink, naturally we defer to Jancis Robinson....
...The job — and joy — of the play is to draw them towards acceptance and to pull into the open things that have been painfully repressed....
...“It was her free spirit, sexiness and joy that captivated me....
...About a wine described as “1920 Nasty White Bordeaux” (£14.50 apiece) he wrote, “Joy, oh joy only six bottles left.”...
...And where, after endless months of pandemic-era restrictions, rubbing elbows and chatting with neighbouring tables brings even greater joy....
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