Saturday, February 20, 2010

Grits

I’ve mentioned before that I’m reading “The Help” by Kathryn Stockett.. I laughed out loud when I read this line…

All a grit is, a vehicle. For whatever it is you’d rather be eating.

For those of you who have no ties to the south, you might not be familiar with grits. Click here to read the Wikipedia entry on grits. Suffice it to say that grits are bland. It’s one of those foods about which you might say “How can anybody dislike grits? There’s nothing to dislike.
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For the Olympics watchers: We’ve finally seen one of the non-sports things we liked. The piece about Mary Carillo spending time with some RCMP trainees was a hoot. Mostly we don’t like these things, and would prefer that NBC spend more time showing the various events. But this one was funny.
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More reflections on the Erie Canal in Newark, NY.

 
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