Tables of happy regulars order the sizzling bangus, chopped milk fish with red onions and chiles, and the sisig, a traditional comfort food made with pork belly and lemon juice.
After an early worry about seeming to be too partisan (another issue unlikely to crop up in, say, the United States) the country crescendoed, like a table of diners singing "happy birthday" in a crowded restaurant.As a result, a generally atomised, sometimes fractious place seemed to cohere.
On the patio of a Santa Monica cafe, where the next table's raucous rendition of "Happy Birthday" has just ruined part of Hayden's interview with a local television station, the candidate launches into a serious discussion of his place in the political landscape.
One group at a corner table sings a joyous rendition of "Happy Birthday".
Beamed ceilings, dark wood, copper-colored wall lanterns, bare tables and floors, and photos of happy eaters and drinkers from all over the world make Rowdy Hall part Canterbury Tales and part French bistro.
She was seated at Eloise's special table, she had a violin serenade of "Happy Birthday," she was given a plate of chocolate-covered strawberries with her name spelled out in chocolate and her picture was taken with Eloise's portrait.
This was further corroborated using independent sample t-tests for each expression (Table 2), which revealed that recognition of happy expressions was significantly increased in the citalopram group compared with the placebo group (t(24) = 2.057, P = 0.05).
Perfectly dressed mannequins appeared amid the racks and tables, as well as illuminated photos of happy children in quirky poses.
The servers are friendly, and there are plenty of happy faces at the tables.
The other women at her table were happy to be free of stove and sink.
