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Did You Remember???
Ophelia wrote:
> "U.S. Janet B." wrote in message
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> On Wed, 22 Nov 2017 07:51:06 -0500, jmcquown >
> wrote:
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> >On 11/21/2017 7:51 PM, Cheri wrote:
> >> > wrote in message
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> >>> On Tue, 21 Nov 2017 18:17:08 -0600, Hank Rogers >
> >>> wrote:
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> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>> Who did not place their frozen turkey in the fridge to defrost, almost
> >>>>> too late.
> >>>>
> >>>> I remembered. Did Yoose?
> >>>
> >>> Naturally I remembered. Unfortunately most RFCers will be eating
> >>> bologna sandwiches for Thanksgiving.
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> >>
> >> I'd like that, fried bologna sandwich on soft white bread. Mmmmmmmmmm.
> >> I'm having turkey roast, dressing, cranberry conserve, mashed potatoes,
> >> peas and corn, gravy and I haven't decided what dessert yet. What's
> >> yours?
> >>
> >> Cheri
> >
> >I'm heating up half a roasted duck. I'll make cornbread dressing, gravy
> >(made with chicken stock added to a roux and finished off with more
> >butter), steamed broccoli. A scoop of vanilla ice cream will be dessert.
> >
> >Jill
>
> It will be different stuff this year.
> My grandson is flying in from Portland (new freshman there) and will
> be staying with my ex. My ex's wife's son just moved his family here
> from SF. We will all be going to my ex's wife's son's new home for
> Thanksgiving dinner. My ex is doing the turkey on their Weber, his
> wife is doing dessert. The son's wife is doing appetizers, mashed
> potatoes and assorted go along's, son is planning an extensive bar,
> The son's two little kids are darn cute and pretty well behaved. My
> ex's father-in-law is a sweetie and my before dinner sipping partner
> :-) I'm bring fresh baked bread and rolls and a salad. The original
> plan was to go to my ex's house but the son/wife understandably want
> to hold a family meal and show off a wonderful house up in the hills.
> We are going to break high temperatures here for Thanksgiving Day that
> haven't been breached since the 1880s.
> All in all, I am off the hook for any extensive cooking. Meanwhile I
> am sure the son's wife has had the cleaning ladies in and has been
> worrying over the dishes she has to prepare. I remember those days.
> Thankfully they are behind me. :-))
> Janet US
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> It all sounds wonderful I love that you are all friends after what must
> have been, sometime in the past, painful. There can't be too many families
> as lucky a you all are ) I am thrilled for you all ))
>
> Enjoy, I think you are all fantastic )
See, Ms. O, I *knew* you adore me...!!!
;-D
Seriously, Thanksgiving is one uniquely "American" thing I know that you would truly enjoy...wish you were here to celebrate it...!!!
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Best
Greg
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