The last I read was that Boris Johnson was offering to pay restaurants 50% of
every diner's eat in bill for meals consumed on Mondays and Tuesdays. The
restaurant trade must have made a killing and likely hiked prices to gouge the
Treasury :-)
jh
On 08/20/20 07:33 AM, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> It is indeed a sign of the times, Jim. We just hope that the good places
> recover when the pandemic subsides.
>
> The trouble is, in the UK at least, the cautious people like me don’t
> frequent such places (except with grandchildren, of course) and the people
> who do tend to be less cautious when they are out. It’s a gross
> generalisation, perhaps, but the truth lies somewhere on the continuum of
> behaviour.
>
> What sort of dishes did you get there?
>
> Chris
>
> > On 20 Aug 2020, at 11:16, olympus-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> > Sign of the times, Jim.
> >
> > Charlie
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 6:59 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > <mailto:jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx(javascript:main.compose( )>> wrote:
> >
> >> My favorite drive-in, a mile from my house, used to have teenagers
> >> eating at the tables outside. Now, it is carry-out only. They do a
> >> thriving business these days, with the smiling carhops hidden behind
> >> their masks.
> >>
> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200818-DSCF7394.JPG.html
> >> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200818-DSCF7394.JPG.html>
> >>
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