tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349428160142078931.post6660078351101461964..comments2023-11-24T10:11:57.020-05:00Comments on Musings Over a Barrel: Chips? Or Not?Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11006015336607998634noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349428160142078931.post-64675957568126566782012-12-18T07:23:31.351-05:002012-12-18T07:23:31.351-05:00Fortunately he has his father's sense of cynic...Fortunately he has his father's sense of cynicism. :-)Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11006015336607998634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349428160142078931.post-63825048645573705092012-12-18T00:48:23.567-05:002012-12-18T00:48:23.567-05:00Now seems do be a good time to teach your son abou...Now seems do be a good time to teach your son about the principles of marketing, which have nothing to do with consistency or honesty... ;)TinCan Assassinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01680618418991333460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349428160142078931.post-34698035863346050512012-12-17T19:10:30.012-05:002012-12-17T19:10:30.012-05:00Good thing they're good in any form. Even if w...Good thing they're good in any form. Even if we don't know what we're ordering, we'll get some tasty food! :-)Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11006015336607998634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349428160142078931.post-76309791308246564672012-12-17T13:34:07.762-05:002012-12-17T13:34:07.762-05:00While discussing this issue with my innkeeper on t...While discussing this issue with my innkeeper on the Isle of Man, we came to the understanding that ‘chips’ is a regional term of art meaning cut / fried potatoes. I used the same example and he snapped back - no Dave, those are ‘crisps’. <br /><br />My wife & I were shopping in Douglas when we found a bag of potato chips, not crisps, so i took a picture and brought it back to the B&B for my innkeeper’s benefit and enlightenment. :-) <br /><br />US RKBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02828308103980894858noreply@blogger.com