However, for all his affection and loyalty towards the animal, the dog would soon be leaving him - they would both be present at a celebratory dinner when they reached the roof, he reflected with a touch of gallows-humour, but the poodle would be in the pot.
J.G. BallardTag: dogs dark-humor dog dinner j-g-ballard ballard high-rise james-graham-ballard jg-ballard dark-humour
He methodically basted the dark skin of the Alsatian, which he had stuffed with garlic and herbs.
"One rule in life", he murmured to himself. "If you can smell garlic, everything is all right".
Tag: life dogs madness dog dinner smell j-g-ballard taboo ballard dog-meat james-graham-ballard jg-ballard garlic
... food is not simply organic fuel to keep body and soul together, it is a perishable art that must be savoured at the peak of perfection.
E.A. BucchianeriTag: art food pleasure cooking eating perfection food-for-thought dinner organic gourmet feasts food-love gourmets fuel pleasures-of-life fuel-of-life art-form feasting food-art food-as-art good-food soul-food
That´s the problem with planning a late night supper after the opera, not only does the hero or the heroine die singing, but you end up famished after the last notes of the finale.
E.A. BucchianeriTag: humor life music food humour singing funny theater humorous theatre opera arts-and-humanities life-and-death finales dinner supper singers theatre-of-the-absurd late-nights finale late-night-supper opera-singers operas prima-donna when-plans-go-wrong
Democracy was supposed to champion freedom of speech, and yet the simple rules of table decorum could clamp down on the rights their forefathers had fought and died for.
E.A. BucchianeriTag: humor freedom democracy funny freedom-of-speech humorous rights ironic political-correctness dinner sad-but-true table-manners gadfly ettiquette dinners being-polite dinner-conversation
You're serious?"
"As a heart attack."
I set my bag down and leaned on the counter. Okay, Hunter Zaccadelli, you could make me dinner.
"Stuffed French toast, sweet potato hash and strawberries and cream."
"Breakfast for dinner? You rebel, you.
Tag: funny rebel dinner hunter-zaccadelli taylor-caldwell chelsea-m-cameron my-favorite-mistake taylor-and-hunter
One should never do anything that one cannot talk about after dinner.
Oscar WildeWhether you are attending someone else's or holding your own dinner party, your main objective should be to lead guests away from the usual road of predictable behaviour and tedious conversation, and towards a shared voyage of epicurean delight.
In much the same way as caged animals in zoos are kept mentally healthy by being set mealtime tasks by their keepers, dinner guests will find their repast far more satisfying if it is presented as a challenge and an opportunity for self-expression. For example, instead of the dry old formula of a plate flanked by serried ranks of knives, forks and spoons, today's modern host should show a little more ingenuity when selecting eating utensils. The novelty of using a Black
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She asked if I loved another woman, so I answered honestly and said, “Dinner was great, but I could go for dessert.
Dark Jar Tin ZooTag: humor honesty love food relationships funny dinner word-junkies
There are times when wisdom cannot be found in the chambers of parliament or the halls of academia but at the unpretentious setting of the kitchen table.
E.A. BucchianeriTag: wisdom truth family philosophy humility philosophical simplicity government academia governments dinner wise-words university philosophy-of-life kitchen academic table parliament universities simple-truths true-wisdom unpretentious dinner-table family-time kitchen-philosophy kitchen-table spending-time-with-family wise-people
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