Getting cheeky

Bruce is an excellent cook.

I seldom tell him this directly, because on the few occasions that I do, the words trigger within him a nerve that causes his head to temporarily swell. The swelling can last for a few days, and as I am naturally concerned about his health, I try to keep his ego in check. For his own sake.

But I am defenseless against my own emotions, and it’s hard for me to contain my excitement when I eat something truly delicious. Continue reading