Wednesday, December 6, 2017
My fondest memory of Toots: teaching me how to perfectly fry a T-bone steak. It's perhaps one of the only things I can remember from his teachings, and I've probably not "fried" a T-bone since, but it remains my favourite cut of beef simply because he took such pleasure in them. My most vivid memory of Toots: watching him eat hot peppers straight from the jar, face red, sweating profusely, grunting and swearing because they were burning his mouth, all because someone had said he couldn't handle their heat. He sure showed them! My best life lesson from Toots: "Everyone needs a little walking around money". It definitely does feel good to be generous. Thanks Toots! Tracey