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| THE WINTER OF OUR DISCOUNT TENT |
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| After this man scoffs, "The ides of March are come", the reply is "Ay... but not gone" |
Julius Caesar
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| Last name of brothers Barry, Robin & Maurice of Bee Gees fame |
(Ursula: What is Gibbs?)
Gibb
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| Monday is for Panzanella, an Italian salad whose name suggests it will have healthy chunks of this |
bread
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| In the 1100s Joachim of Fiore divided history into stages of the father, the son & coming soon--this |
(Joel: What is the messiah?)
the holy spirit
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| Crumbled rock / Russian currency |
rubble & ruble
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| "Winter-proof", hah! Our tent collected so much ice & snow, it resembled this Inuit dwelling aka an aputiak |
an igloo
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| Dick the Butcher makes the bloody suggestion "The first thing we do, let's kill all" these professionals |
lawyers
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| Brothers Jonny & Colin Greenwood formed this band with Thom Yorke while students at Oxford |
Radiohead
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| On the way home on Tuesdays, I stop at Long John Silver's & get a couple pounds of this cabbage salad |
coleslaw
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| The history of the formation of these culminates in the megalopolitan stage |
cities
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| One who tells lies / moral toughness & character |
fibber & fiber
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| It took us hours to erect, & I hurt several of these lower-back vertebrae just below the thoracic |
the lumbar (vertebrae)
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| "Get thee to a nunnery" is directed to this bard beauty |
(Julie: Who is Kate?)
Ophelia
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| Mike Kroeger & this half-brother of his are in the post-grunge group Nickelback |
Chad Kroeger
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| Wednesdays, try this alliterative salad filled with poultry &, of course, mandarin oranges |
Chinese chicken salad
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| Also called Old English, it's the hyphenated term for the first stage in the development of our language |
Anglo-Saxon
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| A French title for a clergyman / an American nickname for our 16th president |
abbe and Abe
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| Winds rushed in & Billy lost some frostbitten toes due to the "dry" type of this localized death of tissue |
gangrene
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| "O, how this spring of love resembleth the uncertain glory of an April day", says Proteus, part of this title duo |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
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| Little Richard inducted this R&B vocal trio of brothers into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
The Isley Brothers
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| Thursdays, start with this type of salad seen here, basically, a large section of lettuce with lots of blue cheese |
a wedge salad
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| A fun activity in "hot" water / a fun activity in fast-running rivers |
tubbing and tubing
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| It said "flame resistant", but a bit of this, aka paraffin oil, got on the tent & a spark lit it up like a Roman candle |
kerosene
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| Contemplating murder, Macbeth asks, "Is this" this weapon "which I see before me" |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
a dagger
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| Isaac Slade's brother Caleb was asked to leave this band, inspiring its 2005 "Over My Head (Cable Car)" |
The Fray
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| At a Saturday dinner party, presentation is key, so we serve composed salads, the opposite of this style |
a tossed salad
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| A British slang term meaning "swindle" / a British aristocrat such as a duke |
nobble and noble
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| The gaping holes in mother's tent let the ticks in, & now she's got this citric-sounding disease |
lyme disease
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