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A brief conversation at King Soopers back in November

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Brother Jonah

Some kid (early twenties, maybe 30) saith unto me “What a day! We’ve got a president who isn’t a politician and legalized pot!” He seemed to be under the affluence of incohol but that doesn’t mean much. The important bit … Continue reading →

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No-one gets married in a castle unless they own it

Posted on July 8, 2011 by NMT

“No-one gets married in a castle unless they own it. It is brash, celebrity style behavior.” –Carolyn Bourne to future daughter in law Heidi Withers. One bullet-point from a cascade of nuggets which the affluent Britisher meant to be a … Continue reading →

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The new age will be gilded with Bling

Posted on November 10, 2008 by Eric Verlo

While the American middle class eventually embraced repudiation of West Egg bad taste in favor of affecting a supposed blue-blood sensibility, the ostentatious nouveau riche carried on. The chasm between rich and poor kept expanding and the economic crisis … Continue reading →

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The gilded age and the police nightstick

Posted on November 10, 2008 by Eric Verlo

A legacy institution of the Gilded Age is the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel. Most of us only know it from the nutty salad, the mysterious Red Velvet Cake recipe, Thousand Island Dressing and Veal Oscar named for the famous maitre d’ hotel. … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Affluence

A brief conversation at King Soopers back in November

No-one gets married in a castle unless they own it

The new age will be gilded with Bling

The gilded age and the police nightstick

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