Saturday, December 06, 2008

Sign for the times


I didn’t check to see what soup they had today – because N had already made some excellent, savory gumbo. Now, that’s a soup that soothes my soul…

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It [soup] breathes reassurance, it offers consolation; after a weary day it promotes sociability...There is nothing like a bowl of hot soup, its wisp of aromatic steam teasing the nostrils into quivering anticipation.
~ Louis P. DeGouy, (Waldorf-Astoria chef)

A first-rate soup is more creative than a second-rate painting.
~ Abraham Maslow

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