A wasp sting is described as being “caustic”, comparable to dousing a wound with hydrochloric acid. I personally have never been stung by a wasp but if you’d like to approximate the burning sensation, I believe you can achieve it by suggesting that an Italian… Read More
“Time’s up” said the big white cursive letters on a royal blue background emblazoned with the misshapen meteor of the white Alba truffle. How subtle”. I figured they were referring to the fact that time to enjoy the annual festival for the White Truffle of… Read More
“Trust but verify”. It’s a phrase I heard working with sales teams in tech cos. though I didn’t realize until later that the proverb has Russian origins and proliferated during the Cold War. No surprise seeing as most Western sales teams I’ve encountered have a… Read More
It was Sunday morning and I was in a bit of a dilemma: cook a cost-efficient meal of pasta but risk overloading on carbs…or make yet another stew. Ever since I’ve restricted my carb intake to a quarter of my total daily values, everything from… Read More
