Building up blooms

Wednesday, October 2, 2002

We live in a world of instant gratification. If you want something for lunch, you don't cook, you run by McDonalds. If you want a soda, you don't go to the refrigerator and open up a 2-liter bottle, you run by a convenience store. If you're at home and you want dinner, you don't prepare a salad, bake a potato and grill a steak, you find something to microwave.

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