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On Mon 06 Apr 2009 07:05:02p, Puester told us...

> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>> Since I wasn't in the office on Friday, I didn't know that one of my
>> co- workers was planning on bringing in lunch for our small department
>> today.
>>
>> She bought excellent croissants from the French bakery and made
>> sandwiches of homemade chicken salad, Parma ham and provolone with a
>> homemade mustard, and thin-sliced tenderloin with a homemade
>> horseradish dressing. Along with the sandwiches we had a salad of
>> spring greens with a homemade blackberry vinaigrette (I must get that
>> recipe). There was also a relish tray. For dessert she had baked a
>> caramelized coconut flan.

>
> Wow, that sounds fantastic. What a feast.


It was a great lunch, and a great surprise for me, as she had told others
on Friday that she was bringing in lunch, but I wasn't at work on Friday.

>> Everything was delicious and we only had one who opted for going out
>> for, of all things, McDonalds.

>
> Stupid is as stupid does.


You can say that again!

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Wayne Boatwright

"One man's meat is another man's poison"
- Oswald Dykes, English writer, 1709.