Yeah, I didn't mean to imply hashbrowns=home fries in my head. Just mentioning one of my favorite potato forms.
Hash browns are shredded or somehow diced crispy-edged patties the size of a slice of bread.
But they are not potato pancakes.
Oh, and a potato product that kind of creeps me out: Smiles
Lisa, do you think I'll ever read "Jessup" without thinking "cells"?
I certainly know I won't.
Maybe if I visit myself.
haha...not really, no.
Why Everyone Must Love David Hewlett
I really need to get to Best Buy so I can watch the David Hewlett feature on the big TV.
The Smiles look demonic and I'm pretty ingesting demons can't be healthy. If confronted with Smiles, I'd suggest fire.
Anything that unrelentingly cheerful should be viewed with suspicion.
Oh, well, I suppose Florence is like that, too. I just wouldn't want Simon to shape *all* my perceptions of Charm City and environs. Nor John Waters either, though I think they both rock. In vastly different ways.
The kind they have at BK are tater tots.
but what about McDonalds'? They're like a giant flat tater tot
This is true, though I'd never thought of it.
erika, have you read any Rafael Alvarez? Simon totally has him writing for the Wire now, I think, but I've heard non-crime pieces of his read on the radio and they are very atmospheric. Oh! [link]