The Story of Stone Soup

Posted by tadelste on Jan 14, 2006 4:36 AM EDT
esd.ornl.gov; By Forrest M. Hoffman, William W. Hargrove, and Andrew J. Schultz
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Once upon a time, somewhere in post-war Eastern Europe, there was a great famine in which people jealously hoarded whatever food they could find, hiding it even from their friends and neighbors. One day a wandering soldier came into a village and began asking questions as if he planned to stay for the night.

"There's not a bite to eat in the whole province," he was told. "Better keep moving on."

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