tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4291766504841418751.post6413238569482439242..comments2023-10-30T09:46:39.144-04:00Comments on Excels at Nothing: Ghost of a Thanksgiving PastNancy R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13088583590240745542noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4291766504841418751.post-17003877638105112552014-11-28T00:04:32.190-05:002014-11-28T00:04:32.190-05:00I wonder. My mom (Iowa farm wife) would have call...I wonder. My mom (Iowa farm wife) would have called in a couple of favors -- had a neighbor or three take on a couple of dishes, things they enjoyed/excelled at. A manor-scale dinner would have likely taken a manor-scale kitchen -- or kitchen and outdoor oven. With helpers.<br /><br />The effort for this dinner was heroic -- and but I wonder of the heroism was actually authentic, given the scale of the event. "Nothing was overdone but the cook!"<br /><br />Um, who did the dishes? Just kidding!Brad K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18378344866487206569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4291766504841418751.post-13841792151991949752014-11-27T10:23:33.859-05:002014-11-27T10:23:33.859-05:00THAT had to be a challengeTHAT had to be a challengeOld NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.com