Article: - that she should take up cooking while she suggested that he might take up washing dishes. But "Nothing's happened," he said.

C149/52: Housewives: washing dishes
Archive Photos;  January 1, 1998 ;     202 words ... ... women wash a mountain of dishes in an unidentified film of the 1940's, perhaps after coming up short on their restaurant bill. Keywords: Housewives, washing dishes women dish washing dishes plates kitchens aprons Copyright Archive Photos

Article: Washing Dishes by Hand Need Not Be a Dead Art
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 14, 1994 ;     700+ words ...Since the advent of the automatic dishwasher, the art of washing dishes by hand has almost disappeared. But there are certain items that should not go into the dishwasher. Fine china, crystal and ...

Article: Scott cooks up a treat to capture coveted SW chef of the year ...
Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  April 7, 2009 ;     603 words ...He started his career in the kitchen washing dishes but now boasts the coveted title of South West Chef of ... I started at the Jack in the Green when I was 15, washing dishes. I've been there six years now and I've gone from ...

Article: Washing dishes in all 50 states
Charleston Gazette;  January 31, 2008 ;     669 words ... ... great success with his first book and is working on another. From 1989 to 2001, Pete traveled around the United States washing dishes professionally. Though he originally enrolled in college, the self-proclaimed "Dishmaster's" education ended abruptly ...

Article: A far cry from washing dishes
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  August 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... also studying in the UK - from their parents. He got by through a series of menial jobs, including scrubbing toilets and washing dishes in restaurants. He did not see his mother and father for 16 years. "My father had been financial director of an American ...

Article: A man like Terry belongs in football - not washing ...
The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  March 20, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... bumped into Butcher one boozy night in Bridge of Allan and that chance meeting led to Terry's rehabilitation. Instead of washing dishes and making beds, he ended up as an unpaid coach for Raith Rovers at unfashionable venues like Port Seton and Burntisland ...

Article: SMART MOVES: MY BRILLIANT CAREER: `My father wanted me to be ...
The Independent - London;  January 7, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... to four years." He didn't want to hear about me wanting to be a manager or supervisor - he wanted me to be down there washing dishes, waiting on tables and bar-tending. My father said to me: "Even though you won't come out with a piece of paper ...