When Silicon Valley’s youngest dot-com dynamo (and all around delightful guy), Ben Casnocha, told me that he was coming to Europe for his gap year travels, I knew he could not leave London without the full Samizdata experience.
Of course, first an offering to the Hippo God had to be made…
Elena and Perry performed their synchronised hand-jive performance to an adoring crowd
PooterGeek found something else to applaud – guesses on a postcard, please…
I tried not to show how revolted I was by the unsightly growth that had suddenly sprouted from Elena’s head
What could possibly have these capitalists so rapt with attention?
But of course…
There are more photos at Flickr.
What a strangely 70s table cloth!
Nick, you should have seen me wince with every drop of coronation chicken that landed on it…
Jackie, wow, those cream-cake items on the left side of the picture look great but gawd, the cholesterol. Aggghh…
Hmmm… tell Ben I have this great little IT venture about to move into the stage where Jim and the seed money guy send the b-plan to investors….
And the Hippo Deity was much pleased by the offering!
Oooooh… samizporn.
Very tasty.
Wait a minute…shouldn’t they be staring at
£
instead of the dollar sign?