March 2010
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“There is no hope for a civilization which starts each day to the sound of an...”
– Author Unknown, quoted in Mark Sisson’s Definitive Guide to Sleep.
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Portion Sizes in ‘Last Supper’ Paintings Grew Over... →
The researchers’ analysis showed that portion sizes of main courses (usually eel, lamb and pork) depicted in the paintings grew by 69 percent over time, while plate size grew by 66 percent and bread size grew by 23 percent.
The paintings analyzed covered the last 1000 years or so. What a fascinating way to measure changes to our collective views of food over time based on its relative...
“I don’t clean, I play the game “Where does this belong?”
– Rands
