Let it stand on the record that I wasn't disappointed. I don't know much really about the history of Montmartre, and, at the Bateau Lavoir, was just doing as LEP told me and trying to keep people occupied with culture etc while LEP and others caught up with us. I just wanted to get drunk, not lecture people. LEP is therefore entirely to blame and I am as usual an innocent victim.

I think In Wales and I may have met the Tuileries waiter on Saturday morning. He was wondering if we were interested in eating, and was very persuasive in an intelligent way - but we were on our way to lunch with ET...