I went there primed to very disappointed (since its cookbook has been my bible for the best part of a decade), and I really wasn’t. The brisket was amazing. bsky.app/profile/lesv...

Oh my God. I live in Athens. Greece. Bought its cookbook in 2016 and it has been my BBQ bible ever since. Went to Brooklyn last December and finally went — was like a pilgrimage. Glad I went before it closed!

Not just the Greek left, a problem right across the Greek political spectrum.

And something that won't show up in the statistics is British nationals that left pre-Brexit that might have returned if Britain remained in the EU but ended up staying away.

Bonkers

In 2011, the Greek govt spokesman was Ilias Mossialos, who was the world’s worst mumber. When he announced that Papandreou cancelled his referendum I misheard and thought he said it would still go ahead. I sent that to the office, then my life flashed before my eyes when I realised my mistake.