Curbside Stories

Some of the many books I own and have read. No particular genre. In every page of a book is an adventure waiting to happen. I took a long hiatus from reading books because I am always busy reading reports. My regrets. It was Me Before You movie that motivated me again to read because I was so sad and I could not comprehend why one person would choose death over love and why would anyone permit that to happen. In my desperate move to understand the message of the movie and to "cure" my movie-induced sadness, I purchased the ebook version. And now I am back. I am so glad to be back.  I just finished reading The Genesis Code  by John Case and The Shroud Codex  by Jerome R. Corsi. Both has a science and religious themes. I like the  two books because of the extreme suspense like it was hard for me to leave the house with an unfinished book. I asked a lot of "whys" and "hows".

I love to cook. I also like to try different dishes and let my son sample my masterpiece. He's a pasta kind of kid and I thought of cooking aglio olio because I like it personally. So, I tried, and here it is. I can't say it is perfect but I think it is close enough to what I order in restaurants. Of course, I added extra Parmesan cheese. Here is the recipe: Kosher salt 1 pound spaghetti 1/3 cup good olive oil 8 large garlic cloves, cut into thin slivers 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1/2 cup minced parsley 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese Direction: 1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil and cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. 2. Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a pot large enough to hold the 1 pound spaghetti. 3. Add the garlic and cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently, until it begins to turn golden on the edges. Do not overcook. 4. Add the red pepper flakes and cook for 30 seconds mor...

We are but a soul sailing the endless sea of thought.  We always seek answers that lead to another  Never ending cycle of questioning our beliefs,  Our morality, the essence of our being.  We are but a dolphin, swimming in the depths of our thoughts,  Occasionally surfacing to release air of emotions  And to breathe again the promises of life that is colorful Wild, and free beneath the recesses of our minds.