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Day: June 2, 2020

OBSERVATION (quality)

The only things of quality that you can possess are those possessed by many others as well. keywords: [life] [standard of living] [economies of scale]

Mike Jones Life June 2, 2020

RECIPROCITY (variation and centrality)

What has greatest variation has central position. That is the default. For example, the artwork displayed in the center (as opposed to on the side) of the lobby wall will have the roughest-shaped border. Also, when pouring a hot liquid into a cup, you try to keep the pouring stream in the middle of the … Continue reading RECIPROCITY (variation and centrality) →

Mike Jones Life June 2, 2020

PUN (salt)

‘idolized salt’ keywords: [word play] [Linguistics] [Language Arts]

Mike Jones Life June 2, 2020

Practical guide to puréed food at home

(contains a detailed specification of what constitutes puréed food) Here’s the link. keywords: [eating] [convenience] [health support] [hospitalization] [food preparation]

Mike Jones Life June 2, 2020

article: The distinction between raisins, sultanas, and currants

Here’s the link. Also, here is the link to a collection of articles on various food-things. keywords: [food] [dried grapes] [difference between] [similarity between] [similarities between] [classification]

Mike Jones Life June 2, 2020June 18, 2020

linguistic inertia (Peking duck)

Although Peking changed its name to Beijing, the dish ‘Peking duck’ did not change accordingly. keywords: [Linguistics] [Language Arts]

Mike Jones Life June 2, 2020

article: What’s the deal with sharp cheddar cheese?

Here’s the link. Also, here is the link to a collection of articles on various food-things. keywords: [food] [process] [ageing] [distinction]

Mike Jones Life June 2, 2020June 18, 2020

quote (tomorrow’s world)

“The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today.” -- Mars Corporation keywords: [the future] [priority] [priorities] [values] [principles] [actions]

Mike Jones Life June 2, 2020June 2, 2020

list of American foods

Here is the link to the Wikipedia article on this. keywords: [list of Usonian foods] [big list] [eating] [eats]

Mike Jones Life June 2, 2020

quote (complexity)

“Find the complexity in the simple.” -- Luigi Cataldi Madonna (cited by restauranteur Jim Fiala) keywords: [personal philosophy] [life] [priority] [priorities]

Mike Jones Life June 2, 2020

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