Soft Tofu Stew

20220120 #breakfastdiary 328, -9°C/clear, 35min/exercise To last night's leftover kimchi stew, add sesame oil, soft tofu, and the prettiest chives in the world, sliced thin thin thin thin thin thin. #softtofustew The Invention of Love Living, and living some more, if it ever gets to where I can't live anymore, you said you'd dig a pit into some deserted mountainside and lie down there and stop eating. As if you'd get right up and head for the mountains the moment I wasn't by your side, you spoke like someone clutching their own heart in both hands, drunk on the words. I was so startled that, like lightning, like lightning, I had to invent love. Kim Yeong-gwang My last movie of 2021 was #FirstCow, which opens with two skeletons found in a shallow pit on a hillside. I found myself wondering if there's some parallel-universe-like thread connecting poetry and film across eras and genres — sitting there, in front of a bowl of sodium-loaded soft tofu stew.