Hints and tips:
...Planners have become the traffic wardens of development, and they shouldn’t be”....
...We had Breakfast with the FT, Brunch, Dinner, Coffee, Aperitivo (film director Franco Zeffirelli, though actually he just had a few cigarettes), A Beer (writer Nicholas Farrell – two beers, to be precise...
...I would get out of the car and look for parking wardens. If I didn’t see any, I would rush to the store, get my coffee and rush back....
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