“This is our condition . We do not solve problems. We replace them with other problems.” — Jonathan Miles Condition Copy Share Image
The angle we give the bathroom mirror is always meant to flatter. — Jonathan Miles Always Copy Share Image
The rich flavors of duck meat have always attracted sweet, fruit-based sauces. — Jonathan Miles Always Copy Share Image
Few things grace a plate as dramatically as a whole plucked upland bird, however it's cooked. — Jonathan Miles Bird Copy Share Image
Most of us seem to be buried under our own possessions, and it seems to be getting worse. — Jonathan Miles Buried Copy Share Image
If everything is disposable or recyclable, how does that make us feel about ourselves and each other? — Jonathan Miles Disposable Copy Share Image
I'm either proud or embarrassed to say that I never took a journalism class in my life. — Jonathan Miles Embarrassed Copy Share Image
Most of the time, comparing printed song lyrics with poems is like comparing recipes with food: that's to say, patently unfair. — Jonathan Miles Food Copy Share Image
I find airports to be purgatorial in many ways. I mean, even from the basics of the design: you know, this sort… — Jonathan Miles Airports Copy Share Image
The South's cuisine is often likened to gumbo - a thick and bubbling melange, spiked with a little bit of this, a… — Jonathan Miles Africa Copy Share Image
For most of the competitors, winning the Dakar has little to do with the standings on the final day and everything to… — Jonathan Miles Day Copy Share Image
Of course, there's nothing wrong with deer burgers and venison chili, but with a little gusto, those stalwarts can go from satisfying… — Jonathan Miles Deer Copy Share Image
My childhood was basically divided between fishing and roaming the woods and hiding out in my bedroom. Maybe things would've turned out… — Jonathan Miles Bedroom Copy Share Image
Grilling grapes may sound crazy, but the smoky, blistered char they get from a few minutes on the fire gives them a… — Jonathan Miles Character Copy Share Image
A hot, deep bowl of venison chili is as close to manna from Heaven as you're likely to find in deer camp. — Jonathan Miles Chili Copy Share Image
“I'm not sure the word "sorry" does anything justice. It's such a loose word isn't it? I mean how can one puny… — Jonathan Miles Apology Copy Share Image
If you're trout fishing in the lochs of Scotland, your catch may end up like this: batter-crusted with that ubiquitous Scottish staple,… — Jonathan Miles End Copy Share Image
The booming popularity of alligator hunting, sparked by reality shows like the History Channel's 'Swamp People,' is easy to understand: It's an… — Jonathan Miles Adrenaline Copy Share Image
For centuries, pates have been one of the greatest vehicles for wild game. But making a pate, which is nothing more than… — Jonathan Miles Food Copy Share Image
“…wondering, not for the first time, if there was a kind of dark bliss built into dementia: an immunity from death and… — Jonathan Miles Death Copy Share Image
I was born in Cleveland, Ohio; raised primarily in Phoenix, Arizona; and, after running away from home in my teens to play… — Jonathan Miles Born Copy Share Image
The James Brown we saw tended to be the James Brown we chose to see: as the caped crusader of funk and… — Jonathan Miles Face Copy Share Image
The enemy of successful long-term freezing is air. When air meets food, dehydration occurs, leading to freezer burn. With delicate proteins like… — Jonathan Miles Air Copy Share Image
“Had Stella been named anything else, and/or had we lived in any other city besides New Orleans, my desperate call would have… — Jonathan Miles Better man Copy Share Image
It drives me crazy to throw something out. I find planned obsolescence revolting. — Jonathan Miles Crazy Copy Share Image
Aside from the martini, the mint julep may be the most iconic cocktail in America. — Jonathan Miles America Copy Share Image
Without strenuous preplanning, road food is almost always bad food, sad food, chain food, clown food. — Jonathan Miles Bad Copy Share Image
Trout plus bacon is one of civilization's greatest formulas; it always equals pleasure. — Jonathan Miles Always Copy Share Image
A banal poem is never more than a banal poem. A banal or trite lyric, however, can be - with the right… — Jonathan Miles Banal Copy Share Image
Though we tend to reach for the bacon or sausage, fish and eggs are a classic breakfast combination in many places around… — Jonathan Miles Around the world Copy Share Image
A mourning dove's beauty is an understated one: the colors of its feathers ranging through various shades of gray and drab violet,… — Jonathan Miles Beauty Copy Share Image
Great sauces are like an insurance policy for venison roasts, which can easily overcook or dry out. Beyond their ability to rescue,… — Jonathan Miles Elevate Copy Share Image
Think schnitzel, and you usually think veal or pork: pounded into tenderness, battered, and fried to a golden magnificence. — Jonathan Miles Food Copy Share Image
I first encountered fish jerky during a marlin tournament in Kona, Hawaii. It was steeped in the island flavors of ginger, soy,… — Jonathan Miles First Copy Share Image
Poems, unlike songs, are written to be read and, thus, come equipped with their own rhythms and melodies; they're self-contained entities, the… — Jonathan Miles Come Copy Share Image