But the idea developed into an upscale, sit-down restaurant with candles, cloth napkins and prices to match (chefs set their own prices).
The home that he has lived in since 1983, has been heated by two open coal fires, with candles providing his only light.
For the Wolves set, the band was partially obscured by a cloud of artificial smoke, and the stage was littered with candles and oil lanterns.
Families will devote a day to cleaning the graves, decorating them with candles and flores del muerto (flowers of the dead), having picnics and dancing to mariachi bands.
Deeply moved by the beauty of the stars shining between the branches of a fir tree, he brought home an evergreen tree and decorated it with candles to share the image with his children.
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Also in the Unesco World Heritage-listed historic centre is old-school Kogel Mogel, where a red velvet curtain swings open to reveal intimate, wood-panelled dining rooms lit with candles and strung with heart-shaped wreaths.
He hung this on the wall next to The Wages of Sin, a pedestal table dripping with candles in rainbow hues, as though audiences were standing before a holy shrine at mass, a nod to his Catholic upbringing.
Then, the musical references to classics like the final trio of "Der Rosenkavalier, " to signal renunciation of youth and love (there's even a nonsinging character called Sophie), and the orchestral passage after Tosca murders Scarpia, festooning the corpse with candles and a cross (here, the diva burns her photographs and then snuffs all the candles in her apartment).
With long candles, "you tend to lean back and you project your voice more, " he added.
That would have obvious military applications, even if one countermeasure is obvious, too: surrounding sensitive installations with giant candles.
The chairs are covered in fake zebra fur and small wooden tables are set with red candles and bowls of stale potato chips.
We actually tried to do a game with the candles, but it made the room way too hot so we put those out pretty quickly.
Fabulous dinners were arranged, with gifts of Cartier silverware and with the candles set low on the tables to cast a flattering upward light on the assistance.
The focal point is the chapel, beckoning with flickering candles.
They bubbled with excitement as we got ready by shopping for food and supplies, filling bottles with water, putting candles in each room, and connecting with neighbors.
This voluminous "designer dungeon" is illuminated with hundreds of candles, giving it an unexpected feeling of intimacy.
As the days pass, people in the community have been offering condolences to the families with flowers, candles and mementos.
And she wants her home as "you love helping me wrap up Harley's presents" and "blowing out the candles with Harley".
The grounds lit by candles with the intricate, illuminated fort looming above may well be one of the most dramatic sights in the country.
He learned, for example, than when tables for two are set with small votive candles, "it makes you want to lean in and talk softly, " he said.
There would be vast amounts of pleasure, goods and activities that we would be giving up earlier in life to prepare for something really still quite unlikely: that cake with the 100 candles.
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Further forays to the local stores furnished him with a supply of candles, flashlights, and batteries.
Gore's favorite was her description of an elegant family dinner table in Mississippi with much lace and candles and crystal and the elderly matriarch -- bedecked in rich brocade and a jeweled tiara -- making her way unsteadily to the table after a touch or two of bourbon and Seconal upstairs.
With a full supply of candles and a freezer full of fish, Ms. Gowen said she predicted the storm would turn away from the historic town.
Then, about 200 men walk the route wearing half- to full-metre-tall paper bishop hats, lit from within by candles and cut with intricate, stained glass window-like designs featuring Saint Nicholas.
He is followed by two friends with candelabra and others carrying candles and lanterns, five choral singers who sing the Lamentation of the Virgin Mary at several points along the way, and many worshippers of all ages from Croatia and abroad wearing the tunics of religious brotherhoods.
The mood was somber as students lit candles in silence, with only muffled sniffles filling the air.
They have lit red candles and filled a bowl with a banana and three apples.
In addition to these brands, FLWS also has strategic partnerships with several other companies, including Yankee Candles.
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