So far, I don't think she's noticed...

It is Madame’s birthday. Historically, this has resulted in throwaway lines such as, “I don’t want any sort of celebration…”; to be followed within the U.N. Standard Time for a Variation of Direction, by “I’ve decided we’re going to have a small lunch at the Shrivenham wine bar - but just for family and six (means ten) of my closest friends. We’ll go Du…