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Month: June 2008

Doll Face

“Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.” – Rosalind Russell, Actress Buenos Aires – Private dinners at Casa S are becoming all the rage. It’s fun for us, and I think a great way for people who don’t have the space or inclination to have a dinner party at home,… Read More Doll Face

2008.Jun.05 Thursday2018.Oct.03 Wednesday Dan Perlman3 Comments

Nekkid Ride

 May 31, 1678 – The Godiva procession through Coventry begins.” You may not know all the details of the legend. Lady Godiva was concerned with the great amount of taxes her husband was levying on the people of Coventry. She spoke to her husband who agreed to lower the taxes if she would first ride… Read More Nekkid Ride

2008.Jun.02 Monday2008.Sep.09 Tuesday Dan Perlman2 Comments

Burger Wars Continued

“One day in the year 1900 a man dashed into a small New Haven luncheonette and asked for a quick meal that he could eat on the run. Louis Lassen, the establishment’s owner, hurriedly sandwiched a broiled beef patty between two slices of bread and sent the customer on his way, so the story goes,… Read More Burger Wars Continued

2008.Jun.01 Sunday2019.Oct.09 Wednesday Dan Perlman3 Comments

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