August 29, 2008

O THOU, in whom we live and move—
Who made the sea and shore;
Thy goodness constantly we prove,
And grateful would adore;
And, if it please Thee, Power above!
Still grant us, with such store,
The friend we trust, the fair we love—
And we desire no more. Amen!

- 358. A Grace after Dinner by Robert Burns

I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate.

- Julia Child

Do any of you have a completely unremarkable friend or maybe a houseplant I could go to dinner with on Saturday night?

- Sex and the City