I went on a bit of an information binge the other way. We were stuck inside during what was supposed to be a previously unseen snowstorm that caused our Governor to order the transit system to close. I was working from home, but becoming a little starved for new information. So I started watching a few of the documentaries that I had in my Netflix queue. First I watched Food Inc, then Forks Over Knives and then Vegucated. I had unknowingly picked an almost perfect sequence of documentaries. Continue reading “Dietary Musings”
Category: Food
My Vice: Eating Out
I had three main aspects of my New York life that I let eat away at my hard earned cash:
1. NYC Rent (already addressed with our move)
2. Fancy Foreign Beaches
3. Eating and Drinking Out
Today I’ll tackle #3: Enjoying food and drink outside of my home. Unfortunately I’ve never been someone who enjoys cooking. I’ve been told that for others cooking helps them relax. Others claim that cooking and baking is fun in the same way chemistry lab can be fun – mixing different things together to see what you can create. I’ve never felt that way. Cooking to me has always felt like a waste of time simply because of two facts: That I eat really quickly and that I am not a good cook. Seeing all the time I spend cooking what turns out to be a mediocre product that I gobble up in a few minutes is quite unsatisfying. I’m left with a full, but not happy stomach and a kitchen full of dishes.