A Pineapple Post
The pineapple is the fruity symbol of hospitality. Gold-leaf encrusted, wrought in iron, the pinnacle of the Colonial dining table, its once rarity speaks for its glamour. Issuing from the tropics the ‘gator-skinned fruit with sharp and extended leaves embodies the port city hostess, tough while the sea captain is away with a beautiful but […]
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Tagged Hogarth, hostess, pineapple, pineapple hospitality, pineapple post, sea captain, seacaptains, traditions
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