I'd also indulge my passion for the ultra-spicy "lunch packets" - curry and rice wrapped up takeaway-style in paper by the street traders in Kirinda.
When I told people I was going to interview him, they had mostly looked blank, and I find him in a grey office at the end of long, Orwellian corridors, deep in the bowels of the BBC, nursing a cold and hunched over lunch of a packet of crisps.
Participants also get lunch, half a packet of rolling tobacco and 10 euros a day.
The Academy's weighted voting system is complicated — one strategist I met for lunch stacked twenty packets of Sweet'N Low on the table in an attempt to demonstrate how it worked — but, basically, it's better to have a small, intense base of support than a wider, more tepid one.
But it wasn't lunch — it was a packet of jokes.
The $35 all-day packet includes lunch and a six pack of cards with specials built in.
My first free lunch consisted of a packet of "Propercorn" and a newcomer called "Beauty Drink," because after a rigorous two or three weeks on the collagen-infused frogspawn your skin will supposedly end up as smooth as a dolphin's. .
My first free lunch consisted of a packet of "Propercorn" and a newcomer called "Beauty Drink", so-called because after a rigorous two or three weeks on the collagen-infused frogspawn your skin will supposedly end up as smooth as a dolphin's. .
Tired of the solitary life that won him fame and fortune as a novelist, Faulks has used this week's Spectator to seek a nine-to-five gig that'll provide him with "colleagues, gossip, promotions, lunches and a PAYE packet in a grey-windowed envelope".
She admits, though, she has continued eating the oatmeal packets for lunch.
