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...fast. I forgot where I was supposed to meet the bus. It was cold and I had no gloves. I was hungry, too, but there were no concessions stands, just old folks wearing Yale blue next to rows and rows of cars with oceans of ham and cheese and roast beef flowing out the back. But whenever I approached, they'd look at me dubiously. A guy would say, "May I help you?" and I'd say, "No, just looking, thanks." Oceans of ham and cheese and roast beef. And I couldn't swim...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Best Seats In The House | 11/20/1987 | See Source »

...looked forward to going there at a specific time each night--after one library had closed and before I went to another. I liked ordering French Roast and sprinkling cinnamon on top. I liked taking friends who hadn't been there. I liked meeting friends I had been there with before. And I liked thinking that people might know that they could find me there. --Camille L. Landau...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coffee Is A State Of Mind | 10/23/1987 | See Source »

According to social worker Debra Gleason, untilrecently customers from Kelly's Roast Beef, whichis directly across the street, would bring theirmeals to picnic benches right in front of thenursing home. Occasionally these diners would stayafter finishing their meals and talk to theresidents for a while...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Despite Invitation, No Visits | 10/8/1987 | See Source »

...Looking to outstrut each other as they winged into New York City last week, both hawked new supermarket products -- cooked chicken, prepared in a variety of cuts and seasonings and all dubbed fresh despite an avowed ten-to- 17-day shelf life. Ducking questions about whether a week-old roast chicken could be considered truly fresh, Perdue and Shore made it plain that in this case the term means not frozen and, presumably, not spoiled. "I even ate some that was in my refrigerator for 40 days," reported Perdue, a strict calorie and cholesterol watcher who binges on caramel popcorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: They're Fencing Beak to Beak | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...nonalcoholic, but the partners hope to obtain permission to serve wine. The menu, chalked on a blackboard, offers hors d'oeuvres of cold tongue, crudites and home-pickled vegetables. The main courses range from 2.20 rubles ($3.30) for liver fried with cucumbers to 60 rubles ($90) for roast suckling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Capitalism On Kropotkinskaya Street | 7/27/1987 | See Source »

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