Juventud Tesoro Divino
Day 8/30 Day Blogging Challenge. Acht pronounced ah-kt (pronounce it just how it looks with a short 'a' sound (click here for more German number pronunciations) . This is the first posting I am writing during the day. I was sitting on my large back porch on a gorgeous but just gorgeous Summer day in Montreal and I was enjoying an early lunch which consisted of a bowl of spaghetti with homemade pesto paste (my sister made a batch for me so it's a bit on the salty side but sooooo good) topped with freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano. The only thing that was missing was a glass of chilled white wine. Too early in the day for an alcoholic beverage (for my liver). I like to limit myself to 1 alcoholic drink per day otherwise I will start falling asleep! Seriously, when I was younger (in my 20s) my liver could detox the alcohol much faster. Like Grandpa used to say in Spanish, "Juventud tesoro divino", which literally transl...