Wisdom I Pondered This Week
- “The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.” — Bob Marley
- “Thinking is difficult, that’s why most people judge.” — Carl Jung
- “When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” — Marcus Aurelius
- “Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.” — Marcus Aurelius
- You gain clarity through motion, but don’t mistake motion with purpose.
Things I Learned This Week
- A “Supper Club” is a traditional dining establishment that also functions as a social club. It typically involves a limited number of guests enjoying a multi-course meal, with a focus on creating a warm and intimate atmosphere, fostering cultural exchange. Supper clubs are often organized by chefs, who aim to offer a unique culinary experience outside of a traditional restaurant setting.
- 「Shisha(-Tabak)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hookah) = 阿拉伯水煙/烟
- 美乃滋 = 蛋黃醬 = Mayonnaise → 日式胡麻醬: 白芝麻 + 醬油 + 香油/麻油 + 美乃滋
- 芥末 (Mustard) ↔ 辣根 (Horseradish) ↔ 山葵/哇沙比 (Wasabi)
- 荸 (ㄅㄧˊ) 薺 = 馬蹄 = 地下雪梨，最常加入絞肉、碎肉中做成肉丸子、肉餅、燒賣或餃子等，例如名菜「紅燒獅子頭」
