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Pivot and The Prof G Pod Co-host Scott Galloway Full Interview | Code 2021
If I had a donut with my coffee, I'd eat it. Why wouldn't I? If my home had a driveway, I'd use it. So why then do some people who have driveways here in Berlin not use them? I try to answer this question using the example of a donut.
Mrs. Whitney's cookies is named after a very kind woman who used to hand them out to children on their way back home after school in 1930s Uxbridge, Ontario Canada. My mother inherited the recipe from Mrs. Whitney and now so have I. This recipe is now available for the world to enjoy.
I little poem I found about being overly self-important. Not that I am overly self-important to be so full of myself that I would build a website to publish my own self-important thoughts.
The Canon is a term which represents the accepted list of documents of a specific genre. In English Literature, there is an accepted list of stories, poems and plays which are considered required reading if you want to understand the arts of Western culture and civilization.
Soon after getting my driver's license, my first priority was buying a car. But which one? It wasn't a simple choice. The question I had was determining which muscle car to buy. Should I buy a Ford, a Chevrolet/Pontiac or a Plymouth/Dodge? We were a Chrysler family so it made sense to buy a Plymouth or a Dodge. And that is what I did. Soon after my 17th birthday I drove home with a 1968 Plymouth GTX. Tt was a great car, an unsung hero of the muscle car era and I had several years of fun driving it. This is the story of Plymouth's gentleman's muscle car, the GTX.
Canada has has produced some world renowned authors. Think Margaret Atwood, Alice Munroe, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Yann Martel, Leonard Cohen, Northrop Frye, Malcolm Gladwell. So, what is it about Canada that produces good writers?