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An Early Candidate for "Memoir Title of the Year"

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Michelin-starred UK chef Graham Garrett, a drummer in various bands in back in the 80s, has just released a memoir of his transition from rock 'n' roll also-ran to culinary "rock star." 

Its title?

Sex and Drugs and Sausage Rolls

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“Who loves a garden, loves a greenhouse too.” - William Cowper, The Task, Book Three

 

"Not knowing the scope of your own ignorance is part of the human condition...The first rule of the Dunning-Kruger club is you don’t know you’re a member of the Dunning-Kruger club.” - psychologist David Dunning

 

"My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world and exiles me from it." Ursula K. Le Guin

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Actually, Ian Dury used to sometimes introduce his song as such. I saw him do so more than once.

...your dancing child with his Chinese suit.

 

"No amount of evidence will ever persuade an idiot"
Mark Twain
 

The Kitchen Scale Manifesto

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Perhaps that's where Garrett picked it up. Apropos of the "ear food" thread, Dury is another favorite of mine. :)

“Who loves a garden, loves a greenhouse too.” - William Cowper, The Task, Book Three

 

"Not knowing the scope of your own ignorance is part of the human condition...The first rule of the Dunning-Kruger club is you don’t know you’re a member of the Dunning-Kruger club.” - psychologist David Dunning

 

"My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world and exiles me from it." Ursula K. Le Guin

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