Funny how the same space can provide different experiences, even different points of view. Yet the general atmosphere of a place forms a whole. It resonates everywhere. In a diner booth, there is a sense of privacy; or perhaps it is nostalgia. There is a rich history to the diner booth. The entire floor plan… Continue reading Random Thoughts – 8/7/13
Category: Food Facts & Lore
Fricassee of Words – Mull Over
Fricassee: Meat cut into pieces and stewed in gravy. Fricassee of Words: Musings on food-inspired expressions, words and word play, with occasional bits and pieces of kitchen jargon too. Don't stir the pot, go fry an egg, two eggs in a basket are better than one hen in the bush... you get the picture by… Continue reading Fricassee of Words – Mull Over
Random Thoughts – 7/30/13
There was a time when the coolest thing was to go to the local diner and put 5 cents in the jukebox that was mounted against the wall at each booth, smack in the middle of Ketchup bottles and individual paper napkin dispensers with napkins on both sides. The novelty of making the music selections… Continue reading Random Thoughts – 7/30/13
