That’s my uncle, mouth full and mid way through his meal.
It’s also the day the diner has its legendary all you can
eat buffet. From a mound of meat to homemade
pastas, ceviche, soups; and soufflés baked to order.
This was supposed be a relationship advice session but all I
hear is the sound of mastication.
I haven’t had a proper meal since she walked out. The smell is irresistible and I find myself
savouring every bite.
He nods approvingly, “it’s your own heart that needs to heal
first”.
A story about food and love? Surely it needs a song by Bread
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A story about food and love? Surely it needs a song by Bread
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:-) Great write.
ReplyDeleteThanks YS
DeleteIt sounds like a way to start healing...
ReplyDeleteGot to start somewhere. Thanks for your comments Björn.
DeleteDear Subroto,
ReplyDeletePerfect title. I felt like I was there. Well done.
Shalom,
Rochelle
What did you order? :-) Thanks for your comments Rochelle, I am glad you liked it.
DeleteWise uncle. Eat up, stay healthy, then heal inside.
ReplyDeleteThose wise uncles know best. Thanks for reading and commenting Alistair.
DeleteA clever and true story, Subroto, and Bread on the side–– Nice!
ReplyDeleteBread goes with everything :-) Thanks for your comments Dawn.
DeleteYou made me hungry, Subroto. Good food is so comforting, but can't make up for what is broken inside. Hope he finds a path to healing. Well done.
ReplyDeleteNourish the body and then the soul. Thanks for your comments Amy I am glad you liked it.
DeleteAdorable story and it really got me at the end. Sometimes what we really need for healing is just to quietly enjoy ourselves for a while. Lovely.
ReplyDeleteAnne from annehiga.com
Thanks for your lovely comments Anne. I am glad you liked it.
DeleteLayer with butter and cheese, smother it with meats, but before that fill it with happy thoughts, help it look for a new passion and watch it heal :-)
ReplyDeleteSounds like the perfect recipe. Thanks for reading and commenting Purba.
DeleteHumorous, Subroto. Good advice through a mouthful of food. Good writing. Happy Holidays! :D --- Suzanne
ReplyDeleteAll advice served with food is good advice :-) Thanks for your comments Suzanne.
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