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Shaken or Stirred – The art of ordering a Martini.

January 17, 2010

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The Martini: Simple, elegant, classic. No other drink occupies such a prestigious place in our psyche, or has such iconic standing. From The Great Gatsby to Goldfinger, Cary Grant to Daniel Craig, it has stood the test of time and yet it seems so difficult to perfect. Shaken or stirred, twist or (olive on a) […]

Avatar – Treading old ground and breaking new.

January 15, 2010

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...it just soars, and soon you forget the slight embarrassment you felt for Cameron when he unveiled his giant cat-smurfs to the world. Suddenly you are flying with them, sharing their love of their stunning planet.