Word: formals
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...cracking the whip like senior execs. "We're coming together like we did for the first five years," says RZA. "We see each other at least three times a week, with everybody aware of everything we're doing." Divine, meanwhile, is pushing the group to begin acting as a formal board of directors. The plan is to hire managers to run the business and keep the chubby W on only the handful of products that the entire band endorses...
...obvious the rest of the year, when we're sharing pizza by the slice and eating burgers out of the bag. "What is this strange, many-pronged stabbing instrument?" our kids inquire at the holiday table, examining their forks. Finger bowls, napkin rings and the other trappings of formal dining are as mysterious to them as the relics of forgotten religions...
...fairly still in a chair, place their napkins in their laps and not speak while chewing. Occasional dinners at home at which family members sit down together with the television off and a candle lit, using cutlery and eating off actual plates, will help prepare children for more formal dining...
GIRL 2: I hate formal season...
GIRL 1: Are you going to the formal...