Saw two movies this weekend...The Minions with the whole clan, and Inside Out with Zoe. Before Inside Out, there was a cute animated short about two volcanoes looking for each other. When the credits flashed, I saw a name I knew - a girl from college - in some technical role. The movie itself was about the human brain and how it processes emotion. The emotions in the brain were Joy, Sadness, Fear, Anger and Disgust. (Disgust was voiced by Mindy Kaling.)
Vegetable personalities
At the risk that you'll all think I'm nuts...but heck. I was getting cauliflower ready for dinner and it occurred to me that vegetables have different personalities. In my mind, anyway. Zucchini: the most agreeable of vegetables. It blends in with everyone, but it's never obsequious or false to itself. Sweet potatoes: the grandmother of vegetables. Very cozy and welcoming. Cauliflower: kind of bland, devoid of personality, but it could surprise you sometimes. Like a dull guy who occasionally tells a funny joke at the water cooler. Broccoli: feisty. Like a terrier. Spinach: kind of dour, but a loyal friend. Kale: has a fierce sense of individuality, but like spinach, is a loyal friend. Kale's affections last for life. Corn: this one is kind of a party animal. Corn is still drinking beer and making a mess when you'd like to be closing up. Tomatoes: a little sloppy. The kind of vegetable that needs to be reminded to tuck its shirt into its pants. Cabbage: not invited t
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