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Michael Odom
 
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On Sun, 06 Feb 2005 01:11:24 GMT, "Vox Humana" >
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>"Michael Odom" > wrote in message
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>> I'm enjoying Jacques Pepin's "fast food" series on PBS, but I've
>> noticed that he seems to be showing his age, tottering slightly,
>> forgetting ingredients, etc. It's inevitable for all of us, I'm sure.
>> But I hope he has the sense to close shop before he gets as far gone
>> as old Justin Wilson got before the BIG SHOW CANCELATION.

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>I've notice the occasional omission. However, today I was thinking to
>myself that this guy has wonderful knife skills. One thing we can be
>thankful for is that his daughter has mercifully been absent for the new
>series.
>

Yeah, he can swing a blade like nobody's business. In his memoir, he
indicates he scored his first TV gig because he wowed them with his
knife technique during an interview/audition session.

I actually got to like Claudine, though many's the viewer here who
disagreed with my opinion.


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