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To: Western Phil
Interesting wording: “This buttered no parsnips in Whitehall.”

Parsnips are horrid, with or without butter.

19 posted on 08/25/2015 11:26:12 AM PDT by EternalVigilance
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To: EternalVigilance
colorado tanker: ...suddenly cutting off aid meant some hard years for Britain.

EternalVigilance: Made acute by their turn to the bleak existence of socialism.

CS Lewis' biography frequently documents his keen appreciation, post-war, of food often mailed to him in Great Britain from appreciative Americans.

21 posted on 08/25/2015 11:31:23 AM PDT by Hebrews 11:6 (Do you REALLY believe that (1) God IS, and (2) God IS GOOD?)
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