I like to create what I call 'tablescapes.' It's so much more fun when you organize your table around a theme, don't you think?
At the Last Supper how come no one sat on the other side of the table? See, I think originally there were people sitting on the other side but those were the people going, You know, the air conditioning hits me right on the back on the neck.
On many occasions, an informal buffet and casual seating offer a little more intimacy than a loud gathering around a big table.
Be able to set a table so that you feel like you're dining, not just sitting and eating.
Some guys find eating face-to-face weirdly intense. But sitting on the same side of the table allows both intermittent physical contact and eye contact.
I saw in a dream a table where all the elements fell into place as required. Awakening, I immediately wrote it down on a piece of paper.
There are a lot of people who must have the table laid in the usual fashion or they will not enjoy the dinner.
The Kennedys tried to avoid using the big U-shaped table, but when they couldn't, they had several tricks - including keeping the flowers simple - to keep it from appearing overly stiff and formal.
Salt and the center of the world have to be there, in that spot on the tablecloth.
Table the label and wear your own name.
I invited myself. Thought this table needed some class.