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Default Thinking ahead to the 4th of July (and trolls)

On 6/28/2013 7:08 PM, Tara wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Jun 2013 19:04:26 -0400, jmcquown wrote:
>
>> Thinking ahead to July 4th. There will be a "celebration" by the
>> outdoor pool. The employees at the Club will be serving grilled pork
>> ribs, fried chicken, grilled bratwurst, burgers, grilled vegetables.
>> Too bad there aren't any grilled or fried trolls on the menu.
>>
>> Sides will include potato salad, pasta salad, coleslaw. Assorted
>> chilled greens with ranch and balsamic dressings. IOW, the usual
>> picnic-fare for a large gathering. Desserts will include watermelon and
>> a variety of cupcakes. It's summer, grandkids have been dropped off
>> while their parents go elsewhere do something fun. LOL I'm thinking I
>> should buy a new swimsuit.

>
> That sounds like a nice gathering! Bring a book, hang out by the pool,
> and people-watch.
>

I might just do that. I've got plenty of books to read. I'll need
to buy some heavy duty sunscreen. The sun and I don't agree with each
other.

> I haven't planned a menu, but we will likely have hamburgers, hot dogs,
> grilled corn on the cob, and watermelon. We always make homemade ice
> cream for the Fourth of July.
>
> Tara
>

I really miss grilled corn on the cob. Have a great 4th!

Jill