per carita', no no no! the idea of fingers in puree, maronna mia. as pippi says when she has her own place she can do whatever she wants...
how long will you stay in uk franca? how wonderful, i still imagine you very very tall, a large hat to hide unwashed messy hair, glasses and overcoat, even though i have met you and you are pretty chic. can you send pics of kids, so i can imagine them properly, i only remember an intense looking boy and girl with french bob. and more from you as well pippi and bran!
fanny is doing my head in, edmund is there from page bloody one, why don't they just get it together and stop the moaning and pomposity i do not know. such a dreary couple..
do read notes of a scandal, very good before the movie though, set in north london in modern times....i must get her new book.