Which Word?
Thanks for some many thoughts. I’ve now ended up with a much longer list: gear, utensils, implements, equpages, appliances, appurtences, flatware, foodwares, smallwares. And no agreement. Except that most of…
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Even at its outset, tipping engendered feelings of anxiety and resentment. In the mid-1800s, after leaving the Bell Inn of Gloucester, the Scottish writer Thomas Carlyle complained: “The dirty scrub…
Read moreEating at Conferences, Food Conferences Especially
I’m a wimp. I’m a complete wimp. I’ve been going to conferences all my adult life. Always the idea is that groups go out to sample the best of the…
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