Saturday, November 20, 2010

Book Eight

November 19, 2010 at Sally's

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand, by Helen Simonson

We love our libraries!  We borrowed the book and the CD version for our reading and listening enjoyment.


Enjoying an aperitif and the miraculous aroma of Sally's white bean chili.


The beautiful vessels in which our dinner was served, and promptly devoured.


A golden slice of heaven to accompany the chili - thank you, Jack!


Dare I say that the stars aligned for a perfect evening of food, wine, and conversation?


Five of seven, with Mimi keeping us company.




The bottle has not yet been consumed and will be carefully transported to the group's next evening meeting, whenever that might be.  In the meantime, our next gathering will be: 

Saturday, January 8, 2011
  9:00 a.m.
  Summit Restaurant

(Hey, wait!  That's a breakfast meeting!  Can I have a mimosa?)

Franklin and Eleanor, by Hazel Rowley