14ft Feb 1919,

You sighed softly, quickly stirring what seemed like a million pots in that musturd colored kitchen. "Women can do everything nowadays"- Your mother told you, so you opened the Mellow Yellow luncheonette.

I had sat at a table outside, for it seemed that on this day winter was particularly mild: I played with the leaves of basil, until you finally came out to take my order. After all, it was a one woman show: it was clear you were the cook AND the waitress.