[Sca-cooks] cooking chinese and Doc. was Some disturbing news about one ofthe foodmerchants

Olwen the Odd olwentheodd at hotmail.com
Wed Aug 20 08:45:26 PDT 2003


>On Tuesday, August 19, 2003, at 09:07 PM, Patches wrote:
>>
>>  And I in no way meant to imply that the rules governing Pennsic 
>>merchants are
>>silly - but I have seen some arbitrary rules which defied logic! My 
>>favorite
>>over the years was at a Ren Faire which stated "No person working in a 
>>booth
>>shall wear a hat or headgear" Now, why would that possibly need to be
>>regulated? Shouldn't food vendors HAVE to wear hats? Just one example that
>>pops to mind.
>
>Usually such rules are created in response to someone doing something 
>incredibly stupid.  The example you mentioned might have been the direct 
>result of some yo-yo wearing a huge cavalier hat with plume while cooking 
>over open flame.
>
>I was rather surprised to see the ladies with bare midriffs cooking at the 
>Chinese food place at Pennsic.  Seemed to me like trouble just waiting to 
>happen.
>
>- Doc

I had a similar thought when I saw those women.
Doc, wish I had known where you were at Pennsic, you are one of the folks I 
and others in my camp really wanted to meet.
Olwen

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