Tenderis opened the door to find no heanlings huddling in hudder-mudder, preparing to wreak havoc with their devilshine.

And my wife is in the process of moving all her stuff into our house, which is of course a boon and a blessing including more books on food, but I can’t even find my copy of the late Ernest Mickler’s ‘White Trash Cooking,’ which might be my favorite just on grounds of nostalgia and unfinicky exuberance.”

A statement that a particular combination is not a preferred embodiment does not teach away absent clear discouragement of that combination.

Every piece chosen explored the concept of concertato, the musical equivalent of a conversation in a lively, eclectic social setting: a boisterous pub, perhaps, as the program note suggested.