Slow Food: Resolutions, snails and the Spanish Steps
Although I don鈥檛 consider New Year鈥檚 resolutions to be akin to blood oaths or pinky swears, I do know that the more people you tell you鈥檙e going to do something, the more that 鈥渟omething鈥 becomes real.
That鈥檚 why, as a crowd of friends gathered around my dining room table last Saturday鈥攖he first day of 2011鈥攖o share a post-dip-in-the-icy-waters repast, I made the following announcement: 鈥淚 resolve to eat less red meat, exercise on a regular basis, have more sex and not be afraid to tell people if they鈥檙e pissing me off.鈥