Tommy the Dwarf, Fat Bill, Andre the Giant, Antipodean Jack (who knows what his real name was), and our hostess Kathleen, an ABC (American born Chinese) were all at the table. As was my constant shadow handler/confidante, Zeng Wen. The occasion was Thanksgiving, as an American holiday as an ex-pat can celebrate. The city, Guangzhou,… Continue reading Remembering My First Thanksgiving in China
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Happy Thanksgiving Everybody!
We’ve given the entire staff of Burgers, Dogs, Pizza the rest of the week off to enjoy the traditional American holiday with their families. We’ll be celebrating at home, as well, but now with any of the foods we write about – no, Mrs. Burgerdogboy has been preparing the traditional Thanksgiving repast for days,… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving Everybody!
Reflections on Several Different Turkey Days
Our national holiday to give thanks (maybe we should do it more than once a year), is celebrated all across our country (and where Americans live worldwide). With my turkey hangover in full force this morning, I wanted to write about a few difference experiences from this year, and in the past. Some years ago,… Continue reading Reflections on Several Different Turkey Days