Wednesday late afternoon, after a wonderful few hours spent with old friends from San Diego, I had an emotional crash. My other old friend, Self-Loathing, dropped in for a visit. I really need to end that friendship. I hate that guy.
I do not, however, hate San Geraldo. Knowing it would make me feel better, he picked up a bag of assorted chocolate bombones. They’re a great mood-enhancer, an excellent aid for digestion, and a powerful dietary supplement before and after a workout. (I might be making that up).
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ASSORTED BOMBONES. |
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FOR MEDICINAL PURPOSES ONLY. I THINK I WENT BEYOND THE RECOMMENDED DAILY ALLOWANCE. |
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SO, MY LUNCH THE NEXT DAY. ENSALADA ALA SAN GERALDO. (AVOCADO, PLUM, CLEMENTINE, MELON, CELERY, ALMONDS, CHEESE, AND TURKEY.) |
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SAN GERALDO’S LUNCH ALA HIMSELF. (MY PLATE FITS, WITH ROOM TO SPARE, ON THE PLACEMAT.) |
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AND THE DAY THAT FOLLOWED. (PAPAYA, MANGO, PLUM, MELON, CELERY, ALMONDS, CHEESE, AND TURKEY.) |
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BECAUSE I WORRY ABOUT TOO MUCH PROTEIN. (ROSCOS MADE BY JUAN CARLOS’S MOTHER. LIKE DONUTS… BUT BETTER.) |
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WHAT WAS LEFT WHEN I SAT DOWN TO BLOG. DON’T WORRY; I DIDN’T DO IT ALONE. SAN GERALDO HAD 3 PIECES. |