Grant37 gets it, but what about the cost?

What a tough spot to be in with your team divided like that. Homemade stock absolutely makes a difference in a signature dish where flavor is the main point. There are busy nights where a good quality boxed stock can work, but your soup's reputation is worth the extra time.

Fictional worlds offer a kind of mental exercise that physical places like the gym can't provide, @drew934. They let people solve complex problems and experience stories that stretch their thinking. That creative escape often helps folks come back to real life with new energy and ideas.

My "prep" is scribbling the name on my hand like a forgotten lunch order. The moment I start typing, it turns into a blurry smudge and I'm just guessing between "Ethan" and "Evan.