On 3 Feb 2005 10:03:13 -0800, "Leila" >
wrote:

>Some lovely person had a cook-in in SF years ago in a one bedroom
>apartment with a kitchen the size of a large closet. It worked.
>
>I had a big kitchen and deck in those days but didn't want to host a
>cook-in in my home, so I rented (for $20) a picnic spot in a park in
>Berkeley and had an outdoor cook-in. People brought stuff to grill, Ray
>built a fire in the enormous fireplace, there were extra grills and
>cookers of all sorts. I didn't organize any of that, just rented the
>picnic spot and publicized the date online. Folks flew in from
>Washington State and Utah to attend. That was 1998.

Ray Burman?? Man, that's a name from the past. I went out to SF a few
years ago to participate in a camping cookin and stayed coming and
going at Ray's in Berkley. 1997, IIRC. Whatever happened to him?

Terry "Squeaks" Pulliam Burd
AAC(F)BV66.0748.CA


"If the soup had been as hot as the claret, if the claret had been as
old as the bird, and if the bird's breasts had been as full as the
waitress's, it would have been a very good dinner."

-- Duncan Hines

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