I have heard of watercress sandwiches but don't even know what watercress is.
Natter 63: Life after PuppyCam
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
We just got back from watching Patty Smyth and Scandal at our Riverfront Festival tonight. Good 80s tunes and lots of beer!
Tomorrow we have to walk in the 4th of July Parade--DH couldn't get any other volunteers so it's going to be just us--for one of the biggest employers in the town.
Louis the swan in Trumpet of the Swan orders watercress sandwiches when he stays at the swanky hotel in (I think) Boston. He throws away the bread and eats the watercress.
For some reason I associate with Atlanta and that hotel where the ducks parade to the fountain? Or is that in Charlotte's Web?
Happy Independence Day, 'murricans
For some reason I associate with Atlanta and that hotel where the ducks parade to the fountain?
You talking about the Peabody, bon? That's actually in Memphis, although there's one in Orlando now, too.
My brother once called me when he was at a conference there:"There are fucking DUCKS walking around!"
No ironing boards. Farmers' Market then wait for someone to pick up some boxes.
When I was at Florida State, the pep band went to Memphis for one of the basketball tournaments and we stayed at a hotel across the street from the Peabody, so we went and watched the ducks. Then went and had wings for dinner. The irony didn't escape us.
Also, Make Way for Ducklings is the book with ducks walking around Bostong.
It seems to be a gorgeous day out! What to do, what to do....
Tep! I just finished The Sweet Far Thing and SOBBED. I thought of you immediately!
God, that was good. Heartbreaking and perfect.
It just kills me, every time. Kartik OH NOES!!!
Cherries and peaches. NOM. Plus there's a thai stand and I always treat myself to a thai iced tea as I walk around.