Thank gawd you didn't say that the Feast (man, *what* a feast!) was eaten in joy and merriment...amongst cadavers and sacrificial rats. Euuw. Peace, Hendrix, and Chiles....... Don --- "Bradley F. Maurer" <gregor.nyc@earthlink.net> wrote: > All, > I thought that I would share this NYC moment with > you all... > I manage the A&P (anatomy and physiology) lab at > LaGuardia Community College (a part of the CUNY > system of city owned colleges) here in Queens and we > had our first annual lab "Holiday and End-of-the > term Party" (we can't say "Christmas" due to the PC > restrictions on mixing the secular and the holy > while working for a government--owned entity) for > the more diligent and attentive students, my > tutoring staff, and the faculty that run my > grant-based program. What a wonderfully "warm" and > "chiliful" party we had in face of the sub-zero > weather that we are experiencing here in New York. > The Menu... > Indian vegetarian Tikka Rice with tofu, carrots, > and green beans--well traditionally spiced > Bajan (Barbadan) rice and "beans" (peas) and > peppers > Caribbean Curry Goat--as opposed to the East > Indian variety--delightfully warm > Jamaican Oxtails in a delightfully caliente sauce > A Chilean version of baked ziti spiked with ajis > My contribution, chicken enchiladas ala mole > poblano con serranos y habaneros (Yeah, I know that > I'm Swiss > and Appalachian. but I like my ajis) > Greek Spinakopita (cheese and spinach pie) > And, of course, chocolate cannolis, egyptian > baklava, and "good old American" apple pie for > dessert. > I love my students and staff! > What a feast to "warm" your heart , your stomach, > and your soul in face of our current weather here in > "The City! > I love Queens--So many immigrants So many ajis, > and so many Recipes... > Bradley F. Maurer > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com