Thursday, November 12, 2015

Quote of the day--from my novel Wolf

Quote of the Day--

from my novel Wolf:

Father to Inn Inn, who does not want to put in enough see chett (cooked oil)
into the rice salad he is making.

"Pour it in, Inn Inn. There is no such thing as too much oil. Let us have abundance for this one day in our life."

It is 1988, and Mother has been preparing ingredients for the htamin let thoke for one week already, hiding the pounded dry shrimp from her son Mothi, who at this age (teenager, 16) eats voraciously.

KMKaung
11-11-2015
 

Mary Beard--The Complete Roman History in 4 hours--

After Daw Suzy Hla--who taught us about the French Revolution,this is easily my favorite history teacher-- She looks always as if she needs...