You have most definitely established your credentials, sir ...
I look forward to catching up with you at one of the aforementioned Wednesday/Friday soirees ...... I get briefed from time to time regarding the goings on ...
No doubt DPC will be keen on your endeavours on his behalf.
Loved the salad tale and can well imagine Jack chuckling his mischievous chuckle at the time ...
May have known Chris but the name eludes my memory of faces ...
The reference to "the angry ant .." suggests that we knew each other quite well ... how did the motto go ? .. eats, .. ? .. you might even recall my trademark blue sheepskin draped over the seat back ... surprised that you haven't worked out who I am previously .. (RP ?)