Elderly natives of the South like to come to Marvin's at the corner of Cicero and Polk Street, where the ham hocks, turkey wings and black-eyed peas are some of the best you can find, and where the hospitable ways remind them of country childhoods.
The staff, once inspired to participate, is particularly lovely and laid-back in that casually hospitable, elegant French way — no fussiness or pretense, and a rather effortless way of dealing with customers.
"So genuine, so generous, so hospitable" is the way Keller describes "Ma Gastronomie," which he first read at the age of twenty, working for a classical French chef at a Narragansett beach club whose members, if my childhood memories serve, usually sat down to dinner three sheets to the wind and unlikely to taste the difference between a homemade demi-glace and a can of College Inn.
You can make your property hospitable in the following ways: Plant shrubs, flowers and trees that attract wildlife.
But then I realized there might a useful tip here: by visiting only untouristed spots, you are such an unusual presence that everyone will go out of their way to be hospitable.
"He comes from that era of being hospitable, and that's the way the tournament presents itself," Begay, now 42 and an analyst for Golf Channel, said.
The courts of Madison County, Ill., are famously hospitable, in a Will Rogers sort of way.
Elon Musk is clearly in the 2016 race for Supervillain of the Universe, because on the "Late Show with Stephen Colbert," he suggested there were two ways to make Mars hospitable for humans.
Some of these areas are not particularly hospitable to Americans, yet John found ways to see what needed to be seen to help understand the past.
