The setting of the table – etiquette in mind – text speak the rights and wrongs – fish forks awry on the cloth laid down.

Who to question?

Share this meal our daily bread we ration. On vacation encounter such specialties worthy of dressing up.

Rumours of fare – so delicately arranged in front; waiting for us to pick up our tools, to rehash the ensemble, pick it to pieces, savor mouthfuls, leaving nothing but

Here we return, as etiquette suggests, our palates and utensils, to their standard, prescribed, positions.

Clearing, away; that setting - in orderly fashion.

“To Blame Who”

Skookumchuck Narrows, BC, Canada 2009.