It was Friday night and the Patterson's were in town, so we decided to
have dinner at our house. The table was all set
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and the butter quite adorned
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as the cheeses had been prepared
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and Chef Rob
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seemed quite at home in our kitchen
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having brought his edible flowers
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to brighten up the meal.
The bar
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was ready, the Princeton plates
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were out and the crudites
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and dip
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were ready for the visitors as the refrigerator
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and counter
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showed more of Chef Rob's handiwork.
The guests arrived and the Peterson's
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seemed happy as Celia
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told Dave
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about the spread of Bubonic plague while Linda
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seemed a little concerned and Bernard
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was amused, perhaps because he knew he was going to take this picture
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next. We came to the table
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which seemed more ready for diners as the eggplant
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and rice
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dishes seemed to revive Linda
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and Lynn told a story
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that amused Celia and Suzanne
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though not as much as the Chilean sea bass
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and the vegetables
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which filled our stomachs even though cheeses
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tarts
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and cake
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were still to come.
Another very pleasant evening and tasty dinner.