On Apr 6, 4:55*pm, Wayne Boatwright >
wrote:
> Since I wasn't in the office on Friday, I didn't know that one of my co-
> workers was planning on bringing in lunch for our small department today.
>
> She bought excellent croissants from the French bakery and made sandwiches of
> homemade chicken salad, Parma ham and provolone with a homemade mustard, and
> thin-sliced tenderloin with a homemade horseradish dressing. *Along with the
> sandwiches we had a salad of spring greens with a homemade blackberry
> vinaigrette (I must get that recipe). *There was also a relish tray. *For
> dessert she had baked a caramelized coconut flan.
>
> Everything was delicious and we only had one who opted for going out for, of
> all things, McDonalds.
>
> We don't have any regular schedule for doing these lunches, but every so
> often one of us will bring in a homemade lunch for everyone.
>
> --
> Wayne Boatwright
>
> "One man's meat is another man's poison"
> * * * * * * *- Oswald Dykes, English writer, 1709.

Wow! Wish I worked there. Sounds great!

It's amazing how much a gesture such as bringing in homemade stuff can
do for an office. I'm glad you have that kind of workplace.

Kris