Category: Random Thoughts

We dine out because we hunger for ambiance. The clattering of dishes, the to and fro of busy wait staff, dining guests, total strangers to us, yet somehow intimately connected in that moment. Dining out brings us to a community, one where we can rest in the knowledge that we are on equal grounds; one… Continue reading Random Thoughts – Dec 10, 2012

It is not all or nothing, is it? Life, all of it, is a matter of balance. We must balance our thoughts and values, our needs and our wants. Every day, it is as though we are brining together the ingredients for a special recipe. Much as with cooking, the laws of chemistry and physics… Continue reading Random Thoughts – Dec 4, 2012

The daily repeated motions of the cook or chef are not as simple as they seem, and surely never futile. Every cell of every muscle responds and comes to task. Here a sprinkle of cheese. There the perfect sweep of the hand to dress the fresh dough with a blanket of aromatic sauce. Every order… Continue reading Random Thoughts – Nov 29, 2012