After a big, productive touristy week in London, Paul came up to Cambridge to take in the country air and imbibe of the scholarly essence that permeates these hallowed lanes.

Naturally we had to show him a good time, which by all accounts we did. A civilised dinner at Audley Cottage, courtesy of Stas and Ben, accompanied by a few glasses of wine,

which was followed by a quick trip to that most salubrious of entertainment establishments, Ballare, better known as Cindy's, which happens to be staffed by some of the most courteous, cultured and sophisticated bouncers you could ever hope to meet.

Plus he got to see how hard I work also.

So, a good balanced perspective there, I think you'll agree.