Cooking is a skill as old as… well, time. It combines science, art and (yay!) shopping. When done right, it yields delicious, pleasurable results for both the diner and the cook, which probably explains why many of us love spending time in the kitchen. Sure, you could learn to cook from the countless recipes and videos on the web or.
The scene in "The Wizard of Oz" when Dorothy steps out of her black-and-white house into the Technicolor world of the yellow brick road is one of the most breathtaking movie moments I've ever seen. The air catches in my throat, and I'm awestruck no matter how many times I have watched it.