![]() I loved the mixed generations and personalities as well as the friendships, big reveals, and even the denouncements. There was something special about all the people sitting together talking, laughing, and sharing thoughts. I loved the joy, conviviality, and the swell of emotions that came to the table. However, even if I knew, I wouldn’t have cared because I loved those moments. ![]() Of course, it was lost on my little tween mind that this was probably a production ploy to bring the crazy cast of characters together in one scene to stir up the plot or create a funny digression for the viewer. Occasionally, an oddball relative would also pop in for dinner and a lively conversation would ensue. All the kids and their unforgettable quirky friends named Cockroach, Jazzy, Cornflake, Kimmy Gibbler, and of course, Steve Urkle, never passed on the chance to join the loving parents at the set table. My favorite prime time culture lesson was dinner time in American households. The families were interesting to me because they were so different from mine. I picked up style tips and new words from the kids in those shows, and learned how families in America functioned. Aki lives in Paris with her husband and her two small children. Ajiri Aki runs Madame de la Maison, which collects, sells, and rents antique tableware.
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