After a couple of days staying at Steve’s place, we trans­ferred to The Empire, which is possibly the most osten­ta­cious hotel I’ll ever stay in. It’s one of those places that you walk into and think “wow”.

The evening saw us head back to Steve’s for an evening send-off, which included us carry­ing a safe upstairs, drink­ing the first third of the secret beer-stash and compar­ing me to Kimi Raikkonen — I can’t remem­ber who came off better…

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