Chicken Soup will cure your cold; veggies make you strong and bold. Grandma's chicken soup. A healing comfort for centuries across Europe and America, one that retains a strong presence in the collective memories of folks who grew up in the 20th century and before. But do these remedies mean anything to younger generations anymore?… Continue reading Chicken Soup… Myth or Fact?
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Eating Pizza With Chopsticks
Some foods send a clear, unspoken, unmistakable message to individuals sitting down at a meal. Some foods are more fun than others. The setting makes a difference too, of course, and we choose the setting for our meals according to our moods. How we eat a particular dish is actually completely arbitrary. For example, someone,… Continue reading Eating Pizza With Chopsticks
Random Thoughts – 6/17/13
How many? How many loaves of bread have we carried home with a light heart and a feeling of utter abundance over the centuries? On horseback, on foot, in a Model-T Ford, on bicycle and tricycle. Is it possible to carry a loaf while perched high on a velocipede? How many children sent to market?… Continue reading Random Thoughts – 6/17/13
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