more of us must learn the art of living better with less that lasts longer. vitsœ

they take simple things and make them special … extraordinary even. in this instance, a few moments during your day when you can sit down ...

To a customer, a custom frame can mean 'I pay you money and you let me design the bike,' but that's not what custom means here. ...

Chaos deals with situations such as turbulence that rapidly become highly disordered and unmanageable. On the other hand, complexity deals w...

Artists have always focused on their passions. The Greeks created images of the body, the Egyptians of their Pharaohs, the medieval painters...

Fortunate indeed, is the man who takes exactly the right measure of himself, and holds a just balance between what he can acquire and what h...

168 non-standard tomatoes, by uli westphal .

tasty but incoherent. it is acceptable for truffles to not make an appearance. uguisu is nightingale droppings, sterilized with ultraviole...

in tokyo, i noticed many people wearing facemasks and assumed, naturally, that they were hypochondriacs. darryl explained that sick people w...

a prince edward (white horse blend, cocchi americano, drambuie) a dry and oxidised bamboo (old dry oloroso, dry vermouth, bitters) an orig...

The art of living is one and indivisible. A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and his play; his labor ...

1/12/2010 : darryl sends further details and corrections, now seamlessly incorporated below. the best meal in tokyo was also the most inte...

= NRT > ORD > DFW > BOS

below you see the centerfold of a periodical that appears to be devoted to reviews of eggs, and a store that sells only eggs.

beatus ille homo qui sedet in sua domo et sedet post fornacem et habet bonam pacem happy the man who sits at home ensconced by the ov...