One of my favorite buildings in NYC.
This is what I call a real chef’s kitchen.
Excellent image of the different bubble phases. Project this over Case/Schiller Index. Where do you think we are?
Paul Newman plays tennis.
Tennis is fun.
“Be curious, not judgmental.” — Walt Whitman
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“Think in the morning, act in the noon, read in the evening, and sleep at night.” —
—William Blake
Very wise advice!
Totally!
(Source: whereisthecoool)
Early Onset of Night: I recommend you fucking do it. -
Write. Art. Sing. Dance. Pick up that guitar and never put it down.
Life is too short to worry about money or security. If you had it, what then? What to strive for? There’s a reason every band’s early albums are better than their later ones: HUNGER. How can you sing honestly, meaningfully about…
Now this is real, authentic passion from the heart for the mind, body and soul.
“Infinite patience brings immediate results” — Wayne Dyer
“Unless we regain the art of silence and insight, the ability for non-activity, unless we substitute true leisure for our hectic amusements, we will destroy our culture and ourselves.” — Leisure: The Basis of Culture by Josef Pieper
Working, living, playing, eating, sleeping, thinking and evolving in Florence!
“My own opinion is enough for me, and I claim the right to have it defended against any consensus, any majority, anywhere, anyplace, anytime. And anyone who disagrees with this can pick a number, get in line and kiss my ass.” — RIP Christopher Hitchens
Swedish-American Cinnamon Buns (16 buns : 1.5hrs) #wcwed
Swedish cinnamon buns are healthy; American are big and fluffy. So I took the best from both worlds and here is the result:
For the dough:
For the filling:
Melt butter and add milk - reheat. Mix yeast, salt, and sugar in a bowl. Add the melted butter and warm milk. Add the flour. Knee for 5-10 minutes. Let rest for 45 minutes.
Roll out dough into a thick rectangle. Add the butter, cinnamon and sugar mix, and sprinkle the raisins on top. Roll up and cut into 16 pieces, arrange into a “flower” on two pre-heated pizza stones (makes them softer and more fluffy). Paste w/ a lightly whisked egg and cook for 5-7 minutes in 525 °F.
“Relentlessly focus. Prune your message and your list and build a reputation that’s worth owning and an audience that cares.” — Wise words from Seth Godin in “The trap of social media noise”.