Garden tomatoes take a damn long time to ripen, and as they do, it becomes harder and harder to eat flavorless store-bought tomatoes--as if it isn't hard enough as it is.
Basil is fragile but so worth growing. Life without fresh basil and tomatoes is meaningless. (A little melodramatic, I know.)
Raw pizza dough can be extremely heavy and likes to creep across the table when you are not looking.
Irises don't last nearly long enough in a vase (or in the garden).
Peanut butter cookies with too much sugar don't taste like anything but sugar.
A steady rain at night is perfect for sleeping. And clearly I need some of that.
