Reasons I May Be Eating Right Now

Reasons I May Be Eating Right Now

By Julia Shiplett

I’m hungry.

I’m bored.

I’m stressed.

This food is delicious.

This food is fine.

I was craving(ˈkrāviNG) this food.

I’ve never tried this food before.

I can’t remember if I’ve ever tried this food before.

This food is not very good, but it’s here.

Someone took the time to make this food, and it would be rude(ro͞od) not to have some.

Someone spent money to buy this food, and it would be rude not to have some.

Everyone around me is eating.

Everyone around me is done eating, but there is still food left.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/12/opinion/sunday/reasons-i-may-be-eating-right-now.html