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Re: The Cajun Experience

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From: Scott Dorsey
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:36
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J. B. Wood <wood@itd.nrl.navy.mil> wrote:
>Hello, and I would hesistate going to any restaurant with "experience" in
>its name.  I go to restaurants to dine, not have an "experience."  I don't
>go shopping to have a "shopping experience", etc, etc, etc.  Gen-X
>marketing.  

Normally I would agree.  It's like going to a Chinese restaurant with a 
panda on the sign.

>(In all fairness, since the food and/or its preparation is awful at many
>theme-based restaurant chains perhaps the "experience" (sans food) is all
>that is left.)  Sincerely,

In spite of all this, the Cajun Experience was remarkably good.  And not
a chain.
--scott

-- 
"C'est un Nagra.  C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."
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From: kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey)
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Subject: Re: The Cajun Experience
Date: 8 Sep 2009 09:36:43 -0400
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