I had a somewhat idiosyncratic lunch because I had wanted to see a recent work by the architect, Adam Richards, who has designed a cheese barge on Paddington Basin as a homage to the Electa bookshop – a book ship – in the Giardini in Venice designed by Michael Wilford and Jim Stirling in 1989. It works well as a barge:-

And then I had the pleasure of a plate of cheese:-
