Tat London Journal

Well, what’s another list when the world seems to be made of them. This one, at least, is for the more discerning character. None of your soaps or olive oil here. It is for those among you looking for something that could not be found on Amazon. God no.

These aren't necessarily for Christmas and they certainly don't need to be bought for others, but if you are in a bind for what to get someone, one of the below could be a hugely viable option while also giving someone a truly marvellous gift. Each of the below preside in my own library and they have given me such a great amount of pleasure. Obviously, being second hand means there is only one of the below or no more than two, but there are plenty on the internet so do a litt

Charlie implored me to pen an article on the subject of table settings, a task I find particularly distasteful, almost to the point of being gauche. I am perpetually astonished that such a topic has eluded Nicky Haslam's notorious list, not once but presumably multiple times. Nevertheless, one must keep the proverbial wolf at bay and thus undertake what is necessary. However, it's undeniable that the art of table setting has descended into sheer lunacy.