February 15, 2026 Greetings! Warm greetings from a very snowy Riga — we got 10 cm of snow yesterday, which has turned the city into a winter wonderland…if one that is difficult to navigate, particularly as I had to do. But we soldier on! Did you receive this newsletter from a friend? Click here for your own free subscription. This has been a busy week, primarily of writing and cooking, and also preparing for the next cruise contract. So I haven’t much to report, but when I come to you next...