Sunday, April 28, 2019
Breakfast at home: leftovers from Chaiya Thai, hot water. Dinner party prep: pulled weeds in the back yard, vacuumed, tidied, helped Patrick with dishwashing and other cooking tasks while he cooked. For lunch I walked to Grubbin' and brought back to share a crispy chicken sandwich and large fries. Nap. Washed lots of dishes. Dinner at home with Patrick, Alan and Ray, Phillip and Eric, Richard and Stephen. Patrick prepared: aperol spritz, ricotta and roasted grape crostini, marinated italian olives, warm ciabatta, stuffed artichokes, wild mushroom lasagne, meatballs in tomatoes, marinated cannellini with celery and ricotta salata, grande insalata mista. Dessert: italian plum and almond cake, pistachio gelato, madagascar vanilla gelato, limoncello, espresso, hot tea. Among many things, we talked about Electroluxx, lighting and furniture, Ray's new home, San Francisco neighborhoods, Avengers: Endgame, urination strategy during long films like Avengers: Endgame, Severa Wang, Ru Paul's Drag Race, drag and drag performers including Nina West, musicals including Harry Potter, dogs and dog sleeping arrangements, adventurousness of eating, Restoration Hardware towels. Washed lots of dishes.