BE PREPARED

It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared. ~Whitney Moore Young, Jr (1921-1971) I went to marinate some chicken today and, behold, no water came from the tap when summoned. Hmmmph. Good thing I have an emergency supply of tap water [...]

SUSHI HABIT

All men are equal before fish. ~Herbert Hoover (1874-1964) The Second Avenue bus goes into Chinatown, so I hopped on to go for sushi.  I try to eat as much sushi as I can because I love it.  A colleague once asked me if I wasn’t afraid of parasites from eating so much raw fish [...]

SHOE REPAIR IMPORTANT

Creativity often consists of merely turning up what is already there. Did you know that right and left shoes were thought up only a little more than a century ago? ~Bernice Fitz-Gibbon (1894-1982) UPTOWN . . . Managed to get out in time to catch the last of the giant snowflakes coming down today before [...]