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We live in a world of constant change, and a lot of people spend their whole lives trying to fight that ...and losing. The observant ones, like you, learn to treasure what they've got, but also to let it go when that time comes. :bow:
Although I am not seriously proposing myself as a model of sanity, this sounds like me in every project I've ever undertaken. So FWIW, at least you know there are two of us. :)
I've read various estimates of the annual income of the weight-loss industry, ranging from 20 to 50 billion dollars. A large chunk of this money goes for advertising, and the first rule of journalism is: never say anything that might annoy a major advertiser. So, although there may be studies...
It goes back a lot further: Homer mentions cheese in the Iliad, which was composed around 750-700 BCE.
"Cheese: milk's leap towards immortality."
-- H. L. Mencken
Miss no longer! There are at least four recipes for pineapple-cheese casserole at www.allrecipes.com (plus a recipe for pineapple enchiladas that I have GOT to try).
Yesterday I read that hipsters will pay upwards of $20 for a slice of toast with mashed avocado on top. Why? Avocado's flavor is so mild as to be practically non-existent; what is the attraction here?
As luvmybhm pointed out earlier, it's not so much a low-carb diet as a low-refined-carb diet.And for me, the problem has always been bread. Your average, grocery-store whole wheat bread has to have some white flour in it to distinguish it from a hockey puck, and the German health bread you get...
Or, in some cases, both hands. From what I've noticed, Americans seem to eat more things with their hands (e.g., fried chicken) than Europeans do. In some places, come to think of it, just about everything except soup is a finger food.
Think about how many posts you've read from people who have trouble finding clothes in anything but skinny sizes. Now imagine how happy you're going to make somebody by donating your pants to the thrift store. :bow:
Amen to that. But you could take it further and say that anyone who is going to insult anyone else is just an asshole. IMO the ability to disagree respectfully is the mark of an adult.