It’s Czech tradition to eat lentils on New Years Day because it’s supposed to bring financial fortune in the new year. As you might expect, I have often tried to gorge myself on lentils in the past in the hope that this was more than just an old wives tale. This year I’m hoping 20 spoonfuls will translate to 20 million!
Worth repeating
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does. — James Matthew Barrie
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