Your Greatest Achievement Is To Love Me.

Personally, I Have Been Very Impressed By The Slow Food Movement. It Is About Celebrating The Culture Of Food, Of Sharing The Extraordinary Knowledge, Developed Over Millennia, Of The Traditions Involved With Quality Food Production, Of The Sheer Joy And Pleasure Of Consuming Food Together. Especially Within The Context Of Family Life, This Has To Be One Of The Highest Forms Of Cultural Activity.

While The Demand For Organic Food Outstrips Supply, We Happen To Know That 77 Percent Of Consumers Don't Want Genetically Engineered Crops Grown In This Country. Consumers Can Choose Whether Or Not To Buy Organic Produce. Genetically Modified Ingredients Will Deny Us Choice In The Long Run.

Painting Transports Me Into Another Dimension Which, Quite Literally, Refreshes Parts Of The Soul Which Other Activities Can't Reach.

. . . A Jostling Scrum Of Office Buildings So Mediocre That The Only Way You Ever Remember Them Is By The Frustration They Induce - Like A Basketball Team Standing Shoulder To Shoulder Between You And The Mona Lisa.

Grandparenthood Is A Unique Moment In Anyone's Life, As Countless Kind People Have Told Me In Recent Months, So I Am Enormously Proud And Happy To Be A Grandfather For The First Time And We Are Eagerly Looking Forward To Seeing The Baby In The Near Future.