Janet Bostwick wrote:
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> My dad always worked at the polls as an election supervisor so he was gone
> all day. My mom and I stopped at the local butcher shop and the butcher
> made up ham sandwiches on Wisconsin hard rolls for us to take home. We also
> got those little bottles of dairy orange drink and small bags of potato
> chips. This was heaven. It was before fast food and eating out a lot. The
> butcher wasn't a deli business, but it was the best food ever. I keep
> trying to make ham sandwiches taste as good as those did. So every once in
> a while we have ham sandwiches and potato chips.
> Janet



Isn't it amazing how ordinarily mundane food, eaten under
special circumstances, can become a feast that you remember
for years?

gloria p