Walk: Island Records
This evening, back with London Literary Walks at last - my Wednesdays are just so busy! This was a walk about Island Records - U2 's old label, so of course I have an interest.. dug out a U2 t-shirt n all.. We were meeting in The Elgin , and I booked a table there to eat beforehand. That far out, it was Tube , as usual - mercifully, I got a seat after just two stops, and it was an OK trip. I'd left a little later than intended - arrived about 10 minutes late for my booking, but they weren't that busy. Service with a smile, and I was immediately shown to my table. It was funny - when he brought me to my table, he said he'd be right back with a menu. He wasn't. By the time he came back up that way, took a look at me and remembered, I'd had time to browse the drinks menu - they have a white rioja, so I ordered that. Love it. He'd brought me a food menu by now - by the time he brought my drink, I'd chosen the fish n chips, and ordered that. To...