Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/03/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm not a Cajun either. I learned from a woman who came from Bayou Derbonne. French Colonial descent. I do a fair seafood gumbo, but my jewel is chicken or duck gumbo. If I came out to Palo, might be a gumbo throwdown. ;-) On 3/5/08, Ken Iisaka <ken@iisaka.org> wrote: > > I'd be happy to cook up some crawdads and bring some gumbo down to > Palo Alo. I ain't no Cajun, but I learned in the kitchen of one. > > Last summer, I cooked a Cajun/Creole feast for about 150 of my best > friends. Among them were refugees from the Katrina-affected areas, > and were in tears to see the feast. > > :) > > > > On 3/5/08, Brian Reid <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> wrote: > > The solution seems clear to me. A bunch of us will descend on > Natchtoches sometime between Dia de los Muertos and Gaudete Sunday, and we > will also hold an event somewhere near the San Francisco Airport during > 2008. There's a bunch of us who usually crash the NYLUG party in July; > people who want to meet in NYC should just latch onto that, which is > already > organized and scheduled. > > > > It would be most righteous to refer to a meeting around here (greater > suburban Palo Alto) as the Summer of LUG, but since it's almost always > summer here that just means that we oughtn't hold it between II Advent and > Michaelmas. Of course, we could do it in the real calendar summer. > > > > I think I could see holding a LUG dinner and/or barbecue at my house in > Palo Alto in the summer. I've got room for a crowd. Couldn't match the food > in Natchitoches by a country mile, but my neighbors do not scowl at those > who relinquish the spot on the food chain so hard-won by their ancestors. I > don't have meeting space, though. > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > -- > Ken Iisaka > first name at last name dot org or com > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Regards, Sonny http://www.sonc.com Natchitoches, Louisiana USA