Yet we continue to operate as if we can magically superimpose control, accurate long-range forecasts, accurate budget projections, ever-increasing performance arrows and other products of strictly linear thinking on those complex and interwoven conditions beyond our four walls and that, somehow, it will all work out just as planned.

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Despite increasing popularity with visitors, this is still strictly a neighbourhood place, serving uncomplicated dishes at everyday prices, including the unspeakably savoury antipasto of sardines in pesto oil.

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