Thank you one and all. I had a grand day (not to mention a wonderful weekend)
shamey, I have no idea why they are called "snickerdoodle" I'll try to find out for you.
"All I ask of you is one thing: please don't be cynical. I hate cynicism -- it's my least favorite quality and it doesn't lead anywhere. Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get. But if you work really hard and you're kind, amazing things will happen."
Conan O'Brien