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Janet Wilder[_4_] Janet Wilder[_4_] is offline
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Default Dataw Lunch Specials... or wait, is it dinner?

On 12/11/2014 4:37 PM, jmcquown wrote:
> On 12/11/2014 5:12 PM, Kalmia wrote:
>> On Thursday, December 11, 2014 3:27:38 PM UTC-5, jmcquown wrote:
>>> Hmmm, it's after 3PM. They just don't bother to proofread.
>>>
>>> Dataw Island Club Lunch Specials
>>>
>>> Dinner Specials
>>> For December 11, 2014
>>>
>>> Shrimp Cocktail
>>>
>>> Shrimp Cocktail Served with Cocktail Sauce
>>> $9.00
>>>
>>> I'm so glad they made sure we know a shrimp cocktail is served with
>>> cocktail sauce.
>>>
>>> Oysters on the Half Shell
>>>
>>> Oysters on the Half Shell served with Cocktail Sauce
>>> $9.00
>>>
>>> Good, we wouldn't want to have to shuck them at the table.
>>>
>>> Steamed Mussels
>>>
>>> Steamed Mussels Served over Linguine Pasta with a White Wine Butter
>>> Sauce
>>> $18.00
>>>
>>> Sounds just like the frozen ones (I believe Bantry Bay is the brand) I
>>> can buy at Publix. Just add pasta. Doesn't cost $18.
>>>
>>> Grilled Pork Chops
>>>
>>> Grilled Pork Chops Served over Spanish Rice and Vegetables Du jour
>>> Topped with Apple Demi Glaze
>>> $22.00
>>>
>>> Hmmm, apparently not Berkshire pork.
>>>
>>> Jill

>>
>> Why do you think they kept repeating the 'headers'?
>> I love the random use of caps.
>>

> This may be their version of typing for the hearing impaired. We're
> elderly, don'tcha know? Maybe we didn't catch it the first time.
>
> Meanwhile the young woman who sends these out doesn't know if it's lunch
> or dinner. It would throw a real kink in the works if someone started
> using the word "supper".


LOL!


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