Quinoa Eggplant Salad, Thoughts on No Time to Die, Morning Ritual

20211012, #breakfastdiary 237, 15°C/mostly cloudy, 25min/exercise Boil quinoa in salted water, drain, then drizzle with olive oil and toss-toss. Halve the eggplant, sprinkle with olive oil and salt, and sear cut-side down in a pan. Top with the quinoa, vinaigrette dressing, and pepperpepper #quinoaeggplantsalad I get that it's all in service of the hero's epic arc, but seriously — how do movie villains ever amass that much wealth, and why do they keep dragging their feet instead of finishing off the hero right away, only to meet such an absurdly pointless death in the end?