oh. my. god. clotted cream. mouthgasm.
On Jun 26, 2010, at 3:02 PM, John Hudson wrote:
> My breakfast china for the past 38 years has been the same pieces of Royal
> Crown Derby crockery my wife and I bought at the RCD factory in Derby,
> England in 1972.
>
> My wife hates the brand !!
>
> Believe me, good food, well prepared and nicely presently, always tastes
> better when served on quality crockery ..... or so I think !!!
>
> Surely, someone in the US produces + / - 38% MF clotted cream.
>
> jh
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2010 6:42 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] Oh My Heart! [was Down the rabbit hold]
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>> I was so enamored of the clotted cream that I paid absolutely no
>> attention to the china or cutlery. Regardless, it was the true Richard
>> Branson or else his twin. :-)
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> John Hudson wrote:
>>> ....was the food served on English bone china plates with the finest
>>> Sheffield [England, not Alabama !] polished carbon steel cutlery ?
>>>
>>> If it wasn't, that Branson was another Branson !
>>>
>>> Back in the 1980s when Ward Air was Canada's premier charter airline, the
>>> bone china and Sheffield cutlery routine was standard.
>>>
>>> jh
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2010 6:20 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [OM] Oh My Heart! [was Down the rabbit hold]
>>>
>>>
>>>> I once took a Virgin Air flight to London. It was at a time that Virgin
>>>> Air was pretty new. They were still very small and it might have even
>>>> been their only aircraft at that time. To tell you how long ago it was,
>>>> I had the distinct pleasure for a goodly part of the flight to sit next
>>>> to and chat with Richard Branson. He hadn't been knighted yet and was
>>>> apparently just a squire at the time. Also indicative of how long ago it
>>>> was; I was served Devon clotted cream, scones and jam. I've not often
>>>> been enchanted with British food but Devon clotted cream, scones and jam
>>>> make a most heavenly repast. :-)
>>>>
>>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Bob Whitmire wrote:
>>>>> Now that's worth booking a flight to the Mother Country. Or is there a
>>>>> place across the border where such might be available? St. Stephens,
>>>>> maybe?
>>>>>
>>>>> --Bob Whitmire
>>>>> www.bobwhitmire.com
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jun 26, 2010, at 3:59 PM, John Hudson wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> ..what about the 38% MF Devon clotted cream, freshly baked scones and
>>>>>> strawberry jam ?
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