At age 30, one receives strength.”
- Talmud, Pirkei Avot 5:26
Buenos Aires - Saturday was the big three-oh. Not for me. I barely remember mine. It was Henry’s turn (and he’s sensitive about, convinced life is nearly over, so don’t mention it…). Now anyone who’s been reading my blog for a long time will recall the [...]
Through all the world there goes one long cry from the heart of the artist: Give me leave to do my utmost.”
- Isak Dineson, Author, Babette’s Feast
Buenos Aires - On December 1, 1906, the world’s first cinema house opened in Paris, the Cinema Omnia Pathe. Now, in the mind of a reasonably normal chef that [...]
I would not give a fig for the simplicity this side of complexity, but I would give my life for the simplicity on the other side of complexity.”
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Physician, Poet, Writer
Buenos Aires - Long hair, skin tight jeans, quiana shirts open to the belly button, the Magic Pan. Those are the [...]
Once upon a time there were three little sisters,’ the Dormouse began in a great hurry; `and their names were Elsie, Lacie, and Tillie; and they lived at the bottom of a well–’
`What did they live on?’ said Alice, who always took a great interest in questions of eating and drinking.
`They lived on treacle,’ said [...]
The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.
- Horace Walpole
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