Posted by: pearlmilkteasing on: 12/14/2008
If you happen to have Asian people come over for dinner and treat them to an après dîner treat, know in advance that the highest compliment your dessert could ever hope for from this group would be that it was light, not too heavy, and not too sweet.
Therein lies the rub to the success of [...]
Posted by: pearlmilkteasing on: 12/10/2008
Last year, I discovered that some people actually buy their own paper napkins at stores like Albertsons.
I was floored — why not just snag a whole bunch from McDonalds, along with salt and pepper packets, ketchup, and honey mustard sauce? Buying napkins seemed like such a waste of money for someone who’d grown up with [...]
Posted by: pearlmilkteasing on: 12/10/2008
On a rainy day, you would normally remember to wear a raincoat and boots. When going to a nice restaurant, you wear a collared shirt and not athletic gear. Even when traveling on an airplane, you would now bring comfortable clothes and easy slip-off shoes. Every circumstance has its appropriate attire. One situation that is [...]
