It was a gratifying tableau.
With the exception of the Honeydukes candy store and a sweet little tableau performed by an actor in Ollivanders Wand Shop (one lucky child is chosen by a wand, just as Harry is in "The Sorcerer's Stone"), this is not a short-attention-span kind of place.
My sweet, sweet, sweetness.
The title refers to the wall decoration, the kind of sweet ornament that, were the tableau real, would almost certainly be accompanied by a story.
Juicy pork sausages, more sweet than savory, surround the tableau, which is punctuated with tiny bowls filled with dipping sauces – banana ketchup colored red with loads of food dye, prickly coconut vinegar, fragrant Filipino mayonnaise.
By Doreen St. Félix March 12, 2018 The title of Deana Lawson's "Seagulls in Kitchen" refers to the wall decoration, the kind of sweet ornament that, were the tableau real, would almost certainly be accompanied by a story.
Compared with Mr. Simmons — who was very tall and wearing snakeskin pants, a sleeveless vintage Lynyrd Skynyrd T-shirt and a "beauty parlor" roll of his thick dark hair — the rest of RdV's crowd blended into a tableau of black clothing, sweet smiles and standard good looks.
His influence is palpable in her lighting, in occasional compositions and in a general tenor of sweet, melancholy poetry, but she is far more committed to staged tableaus and symbolic gesture than he, and her voice is her own.
What presents as a homely tableau of brown, beige, and bronze tastes to Shanghai natives like a sweet holiday spent at home.
