Jan 27 2003

american food

during lunch at Perkins the songs coming in over the muzak system included:
The Smiths, This Charming Man
Hall and Oates, Kiss on my List
Psychedelic Furs, Ghost in You
plus songs by Elvis Costello, The Police and Tom Petty. I actually sorta dug it.

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Posted on Mon, 27 January 2003 at 1:18 pm

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Dreama

You eat at what is, undoubtedly, the coolest Perkins on the damn planet.
27 Jan 03 at 4:24 pm #
bitterman

perkins? marlin perkins? i heard the food was a little gamey…
28 Jan 03 at 1:46 pm #
Thomas

Marlin Perkins restaurant; Where your waiter, Jim, will bring out all your food while I extole the virtues of the Mutual of Omaha Steaks.
29 Jan 03 at 6:35 am #

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