Now making Red Beans and Rice.
Yes, I know it’s not Monday.
by Patrick Rhone, Master Generalist
Now making Red Beans and Rice.
Yes, I know it’s not Monday.
King cake in the oven. Rebirth Brass on the speakers. Must be Mardi Gras!
Also, presently knowing what it means to miss New Orleans.
Ideas need to be succinct, yet be complete, and open enough to be portable and applicable.
Here’s a (admittedly costly and privileged) thought: Instead of downloading your Kindle books and hacking the DRM from them, use the titles as a list to go buy from your local book store. Or, cheaper option, to keep an eye out for in a Little Free Library.
Back up the digital with the physical.
I bet you haven’t listened to Duran Duran’s Rio in a while. You should.
A good book, a glass of wine, a fire in the place. A loving wife across from me, her book in hand, in a comfy chair, under a warm throw.
This is life. This is what matters.
Reminder: Paper is always DRM free.
I don’t like to dwell on what ifs when there is so much here now to choose from.
Since I’m cooking for one tonight (both ladies are occupied in other activities), I just made a delicious, low carb, Bison Chili for myself to eat tonight and leftovers throughout this week. There’s honey cornbread in the oven.
This is the way.
Beatrix turns 17 tomorrow. Tonight she’s having 16 of her friends over for a dance party. Last night, I helped her turn our dining room into a Disco. We revved up her playlist and danced together to test it out.
No matter what happens, this is my life. This is what matters.