At the Table with Rukmini Iyer

At the Table with Rukmini Iyer

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Rukmini Iyer
Oct 11, 2025
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Bonne weekend! Isn’t it glorious out? The sumac tree is orange (ludicrously so), the leaves are crisp, and my trainers are sitting in a tray of bleach. Because said leaves - so crunchy, so appealing - were hiding something unmentionable in the field. (Plastic-gloved scrubbing with Dettol wipes was sadly not enough.)

I have, on driving past a woman carefu…

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