Oi!!! Barta's Back <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/XmasJump.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/XmasJump.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/XmasJump.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/XmasJump.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/XmasJump.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/XmasJump.gif" alt="" /> (still no plain jumpies <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/disagree.gif" alt="" /> )

aside from that I totally agree with you in regards to Italian cuisine, after all it is the Italian De Medici's who introduced things like Dessert in its present form <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" />

Oh and BTW we at " The Fishy Affair " have a French Chef, oh OK I'll admit he's from Alsace but Oh my gods he's French.... he even weares a "white" beret in the Kitchen, 1 day when I get the change I shall but a photo of him on the website <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" />

Mea Culpa's Demesne Note; artwork for Avatar courtesy of NWN and CEP Old Elven Saying: "Never say Never if you're gonna live forever!!!" "I didn't do it, it wasn't my fault"