SC - courts running long

[Bonne]

The Cheshire Cat wrote:
> 
> >"The King's Word is Law."  Ha!  This is why I advocated using the
> >term "kitchen Goddess/God" for feast steward/feast-o-crat, etc a
> >while back.  I think that even in the SCA, the word of a diety
> >would take precidence over that of a king.
> 
>   I might be speaking for myself, but when something imporatant is going on
> in the kitchen and theres court going on in the hall, It would take more
> than the word of a King to get me out of there.  The pointy hats in our
> Barony stay away from any kitchen I run because I tell them to either get
> out or attend to that pile of wshing up (Baron and Scullery Boy are one and
> the same to me)
> I was required in court at one event that I was Kitchen Steward for, and I
> was rather busy keeping several things from burning since court was late
> starting and spiceing a couple of other dishes.  The Baron and Baroness
> were rather taken aback when I sent a message back to them telling me that
> if they wanted the first remove edible they would a) Leave me alone and b)
> Finish up the court ASAP.  I never heard the end of that one.  

Of course, in novels in such, Victorian type, the cook often is the
controlling member of the household.  And we all know why.

Bonne
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