You can't prove you're an American by waving Old Glory.
We're hoping to succeed; we're okay with failure. We just don't want to land in between.
Food, to me, is always about cooking and eating with those you love and care for.
Rage or fear. . . It oscillates. Rage I need to motivate me to try things that I can't ordinarily do - as I'm a lazy man. Fear - to keep pushing harder so we don't lose what we've accomplished.
Contemporary ramen is totally different than what most Americans think ramen should be. Ramen is not one thing; there are many, many different types.
Lifes too short to just breeze on by.
Cooking and gardening involve so many disciplines: math, chemistry, reading, history.
The highly complex, almost mathematical, nature of music creates for it an ironclad protection against the microbes of dilletantism, which penetrate much more easily into the fields of painting, literature, and the theater.
Impeach the President and the Vice President, they are traitors to America, and so are all of their supporters. Impeach! Anyone in congress who refuses to save our union from these traitors by doing nothing needs to be recalled.
All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
Gardens do offer a temporal tableau and certainly mean differently in different eras and indeed geographies (think of the formal gardens in France).