I’ve been pondering some of these kinds of questions for a while. The “something you want to taste” question stumped me for a bit… until I recalled that in my short life I’ve already come across lots of eclectic people who have focused on honing their palettes towards one particular food or beverage. I know a ton of wine-ohs, a few beer-experts, and — having working in the agriculture industry for a short while — met a few people who knew everything there was to know about growing, preparing, and eating one very particular thing, such as potatoes or goose eggs.

For the entire month of June I’m planning on writing a series of blog-a-day posts based on a set series of open-ended questions to myself. This is one of those posts.
June 9th // Something You Have Heard
I’m sitting here at the …

December 8
Just one of those got-stuff-done, but didn’t do much sort of days. This included:

Day 8: That Christmas tree looks so good, I could eat it!

Slept in a little bit.
Made a pot of really good coffee.
Picked up a tree at Ikea after …

I’ve been conducting a little experiment for the last few-plus weeks. I’ve gone cold turkey on flavoured sugar water and have been drinking more water. In fact, I’ve trimmed my liquids down to the following:
- water
- milk (1%)
- tea (unsweetened)
- …

Odd jumbles of random events in one’s life often result in the painful culmination of something called self-realization.
We all do it, you know. We are bred into this culture of self-focused emotions where rather than express things to each other …

December 12
One of those takeaways from the whole “not drinking coffee” for fifty days thing was the abundance of tea I acquired while a practicing abstainer. I decided to go whole hog for the ritual, and drank mostly — when possible …