Kitchens were different then, too - not only what came out of them, but their smells and sounds. A hot pie cooling smells different from a frozen pie thawing.

It's easier to find a traveling companion than to get rid of one.

I didn't learn for years that you generally find your Self after you quit looking for it.

This is your dividing line, by the way, between child and nonchild - when the first trouble happens that Mama can't fix.

Molded salads are best served in situations where they have little or no competition ... Like television, gelatin is too often a vehicle for limp leftovers that couldn't make it anywhere else.

... I've never found anything whatsoever that is as easy to do the right way as the wrong way, and if there is such a thing I would like to know about it.

What most of us are after, when we have a picture taken, is a good natural-looking picture that doesn't resemble us.