Michael Lewis, in a very positive review of a Warren Buffett biography by Alice Schroeder, includes this little about Warren Buffett’s eating habits:
He confines himself to the diet of an eight-year-old, refusing to eat anything much beyond spaghetti, hamburgers, and grilled cheese sandwiches. Schroeder describes a bizarre scene in which Katherine Graham escorted Buffett to [...]
Perhaps this is unfair but, when searching for cheap American food in Tallahassee (Florida’s capital and home to Florida State University) you get McDonalds. I tried the same settings in DC and was given many quality options that were not McDs. Just saying.
The other day I walked out of Jonathan’s Gourmet with a free piece of fruit. But this time, instead of a banana, it was an orange. A glorious, delicious (I assume, I haven’t actually eaten it) orange. I’ve been using the second cash register at Jonathan’s, manned by the daughter instead of the mom. And [...]
Awesome news from the Jewish food world: giraffe meat AND milk is now considered kosher:
An Israeli rabbi has declared giraffe meat and milk to be kosher, although his pronouncement is unlikely to have observant Jews clamouring to consume the exotic products, a daily reported on Friday.
“The giraffe has all the signs of a ritually pure [...]
Ogged puts together what Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps’ diet would look like if he only ate at McDonalds (note: Phelps eats between 8,000-10,000 calories a day):
Breakfast:
2 Big Macs
1 Quarter Pounder w/ Cheese
1 Medium Fries
Mid-morning snack:
2 Big Macs
1 Quarter Pounder w/ Cheese
1 Medium Fries
Lunch:
2 Big Macs
1 Quarter Pounder w/ Cheese
1 Medium Fries
Mid-afternoon snack:
2 Big Macs
1 Quarter [...]
I can chose to have a dinner consisting of five Krispy Kreme donuts, a bag of Doritos, a bag of beef jerky and a Sierra Mist if I so please (I did this last Wednesday).
See also Reason # 687,322: Why I should not be allowed to make my own decisions.
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