Ah, the Frugal Traveler. It's little gems like this that I look for:
Frugal Traveler tip: Illness helps trim food costs.No kidding. But he is right: even if it's a shame to miss out on the loveliness of Kefalonia, there are far worse places to end up sick.
My other favorite quip from today's Times is from Mark Bittman's "The Minimalist":
How it happened that a good proportion of the eggplant now in our stores is from the Netherlands is one of life's great mysteries, but not one of its great joys.Indeed. I'll just wait until they appear at the market; it shouldn't be long before the Hmong farmers start showing up with all kinds of skinny little eggplants.
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