{"id":104395,"date":"2019-02-26T01:20:14","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T18:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-french-know-how-to-do-lunch-brief-letters\/"},"modified":"2019-02-26T02:04:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-25T19:04:00","slug":"the-french-know-how-to-do-lunch-brief-letters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-french-know-how-to-do-lunch-brief-letters\/","title":{"rendered":"The French know how to do lunch | Brief letters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nWine at lunch | Cleaning products | Words for loo | Moorhens | Brexit soundtracks | The Scottish dietRe long lunch breaks (Letters, 25 February), I once had lunch in one of the canteens at Airbus in Toulouse. I was astonished to see a couple of colleagues sharing a bottle of wine bought from the canteen. I was even more astonished to see that they didn\u2019t feel the need to finish the bottle and returned it on the tray along with their empty plates.Phil ThompsonCairndow, Argyll and Bute\u2022 Having read your article on cleaning (Coming clean, G2, 21 February), I am amazed that I and my family are still alive.Kate FearnheadMorecambe, Lancashire Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/food\/2019\/feb\/25\/the-french-know-how-to-do-lunch\" target=\"_blank\">The French know how to do lunch | Brief letters<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Wine at lunch | Cleaning products | Words for loo | Moorhens | Brexit soundtracks&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-r9N","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":94365,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/no-such-thing-as-a-free-friday-lunch-brief-letters\/","url_meta":{"origin":104395,"position":0},"title":"No such thing as a free Friday lunch | Brief letters","date":"July 20, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Work down Fridays | Welsh sporting wonders | General election call | Buses and taxis | Birkenhead | Morris minor letter writersThe suggestion that we scrap working on Fridays (Gaby Hinsliff, 20\u00a0July) is attractive \u2013 I\u2019m trying to do it. 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