Life Is Hard, We Say. An Oyster's

...for Me There Is Too Little Of Life To Spend Most Of It Forcing Myself Into Detachment From It.

This Is Not That, And That Is Certainly Not This, And At The Same Time An Oyster Stew Is Not Stewed, And Although They Are Made Of The Same Things And Even Cooked Almost The Same Way, An Oyster Soup Should Never Be Called A Stew, Nor Stew Soup.

Since We Must Eat To Live, We Might As Well Do It With Both Grace And Gusto.

When Shall We Live If Not Now?

The Smell Of Good Bread Baking, Like The Sound Of Lightly Flowing Water, Is Indescribable In Its Evocation Of Innocence And Delight