View fullsize "Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect
View fullsize "Beauty, the world seemed to say. And as if to prove it (scientifically) wherever he looked at the houses, at the railings, at the antelopes stretching over the palings, beauty sprang instantly. To watch a leaf quivering in the rush of air was a
View fullsize Def one of the stranger dishes I've done, but sometimes food speaks to you and you do it... . Beets (quartered), Coconut milk, Ginger, Serrano peppers (split w/seeds) & half onion in pressure cooker Flank steak cast iron Bow-tie noodles Squeeze a
View fullsize "No, it is impossible; it is impossible to convey the life-sensation of any given epoch of one’s existence--that which makes its truth, its meaning--its subtle and penetrating essence. It is impossible. We live, as we dream--alone.”
View fullsize "Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth." ❤️ Walden - Henry David Thoreau
View fullsize "You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you. After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die. A spider's life can't help being something of a mess, with
View fullsize "To go to bed at night in Madrid marks you as a little queer. For a long time your friends will be a little uncomfortable about it. Nobody goes to bed in Madrid until they have killed the night. Appointments with a friend are habitually made for
View fullsize “Sometimes she did not know what she feared, what she desired: whether she feared or desired what had been or what would be, and precisely what she desired, she did not know.” Anna Karenina ― Leo Tolstoy
View fullsize “Destiny guides our fortunes more favorably than we could have expected. Look there, Sancho Panza, my friend, and see those thirty or so wild giants, with whom I intend to do battle and kill each and all of them, so with their stolen booty we c
View fullsize Brisket 💋 Grill - Char Instant Pot - Tenderize Sauté - Flavor w/Garlic, Onion & bell pepper Deglaze - Red wine Marriage of Brisket 🐒 ... Toast - Melted cheese Chomp Chomp 😁
View fullsize "Dear God," she prayed, "let me be something every minute of every hour of my life. Let me be gay; let me be sad. Let me be cold; let me be warm. Let me be hungry...have too much to eat. Let me be ragged or well dressed. Let me be sinc
View fullsize "It seems to me I am trying to tell you a dream--making a vain attempt, because no relation of a dream can convey the dream-sensation, that commingling of absurdity, surprise, and bewilderment in a tremor of struggling revolt, that notion of bei
View fullsize "It is a curious subject of observation and inquiry, whether hatred and love be not the same thing at bottom. Each, in its utmost development, supposes a high degree of intimacy and heart-knowledge; each renders one individual dependent for the
View fullsize The last chilis from the garden - cooking Mexican🌶 . Try this: Black Beans - Red onion - Chipotle peppers w/mole - Garlic - Salt/dash Sugar - Simmer/Mash it up - Place on bottom of taco 😁
View fullsize "Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm." . The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson
View fullsize "There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and of the little dep
View fullsize "Ah how shameless – the way these mortals blame the gods. From us alone they say come all their miseries yes but they themselves with their own reckless ways compound their pains beyond their proper share." The Odyssey - Homer
View fullsize Some call it creative activism - others call out the irony of something so commercial placed next to the 26' wall that separates Palestine and Israel. . The Walled Off Hotel is a Banksy creation and promises, "the worst view in the world."
View fullsize Simplicity at its best Hickory smoke Arctic Char Ribeye Eggplant
View fullsize "Tired I feel now. Will I get up? O wait. Drained all the manhood out of me, little wretch. She kissed me. Never again. My youth. Only once it comes. Or hers. Take the train there tomorrow. No. Returning not the same. Like kids your second visit