Author Archives: fast eddie

My Barber Sami

Posted on May 18, 2011 by fast eddie

Everyday we make connections with other people. Sometimes those connections are fleeting, like when you open a door for someone or share an elevator ride and smile politely. Sometimes these connections last a bit longer like when you chat with … Continue reading →

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Lunch at Dinner

Posted on May 17, 2011 by fast eddie

London’s most important culinary event of 2011 was the opening in February of Dinner by Heston Blumenthal in the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Knightsbridge. We finally ate there for lunch this past Sunday. It is truly a destination dining event and … Continue reading →

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My New Chelsea Shirt

Posted on May 16, 2011 by fast eddie

Every year, immediately before the last home game of the season, Chelsea FC unveil their new kit for the coming year, which the team then wears for the final game. Loyal fans queue up to buy the new shirts to … Continue reading →

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Fast Five

Posted on May 15, 2011 by fast eddie

Bald guy crashing cars.  Loved it.

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Italian Restaurants in London

Posted on May 14, 2011 by fast eddie

Our favorite Italian restaurants in London: River Cafe, Rainville Road W6, Simply the best, perfect for a spring/summer Sunday lunch outdoors or a special night out, creative, diverse and always-changing menu with the freshest ingredients; Assaggi, 39 Chepstow Place (upstairs) … Continue reading →

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