Tines? What are They Good For?

Yesterday, I was out to lunch at the Pancake House and my fork only had three tines (prongs). It got me to thinking about why some forks have three tines and some have four tines. Then I started thinking about the word “tine”. I use this word frequently in different word games and knew itContinue reading “Tines? What are They Good For?”

Nice Restaurant – Plastic Forks?

I was recently in Atlanta for Christmas and went to Epstein’s for a nice Christmas pre-fixe meal. The meal itself was nice, service was great and their forks were suitable. However, when it came to dessert, we asked for new utensils to eat with. Who wants leftover prime rib and mashed potatoes on their chocolateContinue reading “Nice Restaurant – Plastic Forks?”