It Is Always Disarming To Treat With

Arrogance And Snobbism Live In Adjoining Rooms And Use A Common Currency.

Who Knows Who Will Be On Board? A Couple Of Spies, For Sure. At Least One Grand Duke; A Few Beautiful Woman, No Doubt Very Rich And Very Troubled. Anything Can Happen And Usually Does On The Orient Express.

You Can Be A Great President And Be Ridden With Flaws. Of Course We Know That.

The Bbc Is A Perfect Example Of Uncontrolled Growth, [occupying] Old Churches And Manor Houses, The Old Langham Hotel Where Sherlock Holmes Once Met Moriarty And Where This Correspondent Once Shared An Office With An 8-foot Bathtub.

The Helicopter Is A Fine Way To Travel, But It Induces A View Of The World That Only God And Ceos Share On A Regular Basis.