and gave them directions to the British Museum.
What we needed last night was more tourists, not less, tbf - to keep us warm. With what seemed like under 10,000 souls distributed loosely round the ground it was a little bit chilly.
Perhaps the half and half scarf was the only thing the lad could find, perhaps it was thicker than the alternative scarves on offer.
If he is a tourist as has been suggested then who packs a scarf when going on holiday? Well naturally I do, Tootal silk navy blue and white polka dots but that would have been of little use last night.
Don't be in such haste to judge.
Matthew 7:10
The choice of scarf surely depends on the occasion? When entertaining at home, a cravat or Ascot is the thing. For black tie events, the long, white silk scarf adds a certain dash to the outerwear. In winter, a brightly coloured cashmere brings a little joy to the dark and the grey whilst in the bush, clearly the khaki bandana will keep the sweat from rolling down the back and may be used as an emergency hat, bandage or sling ina survival situation.
One Tootal polka dot number just isn't suitable for all scenarios.
Beginner.
They were a family from, I presume, the far east, on holiday in this fine city, and enjoying the cultural highs of the British Museum and Premier League football. It was cold last night and this morning so for the fellow to pick up a practical momento of his stay is fair enough, I think.
Matthew 7:1 though, surely? "Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a serpent?" doesn't quite seem to chime here.
I actually have two.
The aforementioned Navy/White and also a crowd pleaser as below:
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I would also have the checked Aquascutum one that he wore in early TSC days.
Naturally.