I love rice. I know some people are bread and potatoes people, and I really do adore potatoes, don't get me wrong, but I think I continue to be a rice person at heart. Mmm, rice, how I adore you. When my mom makes white rice for arroz con habichuelas or gumbo, we just have the leftover white rice as snacks the rest day. It's such a comfort food ( Read more... )

I've been reading 'American Gods' by Neil Gaiman, and I'm not sure what to think about it. Don't get me wrong, the concept is fascinating, the writing itself is brilliant, and the world he brings to life is clear in my head. I actually do care about the main character and especially his wife, Laura, and most of the other characters are depicted in ( Read more... )