Village Voices - We don't write papers, we build scrapbooks

Last week my wife and I were on vacation in Florida. Our daughter who lives in Tennessee joined us and we made a week of it.

The first thing we did was pick her up at the airport and then we went straight to The Melting Pot restaurant. The Melting Pot is not only good eating, but it’s also entertainment. It starts out with a bowl centered on top of your table with a stove burner under it. When the waiter comes, he turns on the burner and pretty soon it’s sizzling hot. He then dumps some shredded cheese in it, and in a couple of minutes, you have melted cheese. Then, he brings ou...