Food is not just fuel and we do not eat merely to survive. Diets would be much easier if that were all we ate food for. Good food satisfies our hunger. Good food lifts our energy. Good food makes us happy. Good food feeds our brain. And good food is … [Continue reading] about Making the Perfect Granola at Home
Movie Review – The Timeless “Nuovo Cinema Paradiso”
Last night, I shed a million tears watching the "Nuovo Cinema Paradiso". I watched the movie at home and enjoyed it dearly. Somewhere in me, I wish I could have seen it on the big screen when it first came out, and someday, I intent to watch it … [Continue reading] about Movie Review – The Timeless “Nuovo Cinema Paradiso”
Valerie Martin: “The Unfinished Novel and Other Stories”
There is no doubt Valerie Martin is a good writer, and she writes her short stories in the style that draws me in and makes it hard to stop reading. I finished "The Unfinished Novel and Other Stories" over the weekend trip to San Diego. A total of 6 … [Continue reading] about Valerie Martin: “The Unfinished Novel and Other Stories”
Steven Johnson: “The Invention of Air”
When I was first invited to join the Amazon Vine program, I was sure it's a scam: Amazon wants to send you free products to keep and enjoy, so long as you promise to review 75% of the items you receive. I contacted Amazon directly and to my surprise, … [Continue reading] about Steven Johnson: “The Invention of Air”
Azar Nafisi: “Reading Lolita in Tehran”
When I saw Azar Nafisi's “Reading Lolita in Tehran” on the shelves in my beloved Maui, Hawaii, I distinctly heard it beckon me. The time has come to read this book. I was in paradise, as anyone who has ever set foot in Hawaii knows well. The warm … [Continue reading] about Azar Nafisi: “Reading Lolita in Tehran”
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