True Grit / “We don’t have too many coat checks in Florida” — October 1 – 6, 2022

ULC Logbook, Saturday, October 1st, 2022: We started with 78 covers (the total includes the wedding party in the Sherman Room, but does not include the Ballroom party). The decision to close the patio was made by Mother Nature, who started off this October with a rainy Saturday. Two parties cancelled, for a total loss… Continue reading True Grit / “We don’t have too many coat checks in Florida” — October 1 – 6, 2022

Historic New England — September 29, 2022

ULC Logbook, Thursday, September 29th, 2022: We started with 86 covers (78 inside, 8 outside — the total does not include guests from the Ballroom party). Two parties cancelled, for a total loss of 6 covers. On what N. described as a, “Yale lectures Thursday,” with many large parties, we were joined by a solo… Continue reading Historic New England — September 29, 2022

Queens of the ULC Patio — September 28, 2022

ULC Logbook, Wednesday, September 28th, 2022: We started with 68 covers (36 inside, 18 outside, 14 in the Sherman Room). One party of 4 cancelled: this was the Yale reservation where their guest of honor, visiting from Germany, had a severe gluten allergy: evidently the honored guest arrived from Germany early today, ate lunch at… Continue reading Queens of the ULC Patio — September 28, 2022