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Default T-giving postmortem -- what did you do right and what wrong?Vent!!

On 11/30/2013 7:08 AM, injipoint wrote:
> On 29/11/2013 6:49 PM, Kalmia wrote:
>> Here's a chance to record for next year what you which you'd done or
>> hadn't.
>>
>> From what I saw, ppl should stop trying to serve family style. By
>> the time the host gets it into serving pieces, and ppl pass things in
>> opposite directions, the food is cold by the time you get to eat.
>> Too many dessert offerings too.
>>
>> BUFFET!!! is the name of the game.
>>

> We're in SW Turkey and had Thanksgiving for 55 here.


I saw your name and wondered Where in the world you were now.
Funny to have Thanksgiving in Turkey.

> Definitely buffet. Went on for hours. Hymn to start,
> silence for reflection on the year past, and then much
> conviviality. Organised by all our American friends
> with contributions from all attending.


Sounds like you had a good time.

nancy