A HARTE APPETITE: TO COOK OR NOT TO COOK? THERE IS NO QUESTION

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Wednesday, February 16, 2000

"Does not our lives consist of the four elements?" Sir Toby Belch inquires in Act II, Scene 3 of William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night." His drinking companion, Sir Andrew Aguecheek, replies, "Faith, so they say, but I think it rather consists of eating and drinking." "Thou art a scholar," Sir Toby responds, "let us therefore eat and drink."

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