On 2014-08-04 19:17, sf wrote:
> On Mon, 04 Aug 2014 15:57:33 -0400, Dave Smith
> > wrote:
>
>> A stew boiled is a stew spoiled.
>
> Good one! I've never heard that phrase before. Did you make just it
> up?


I can't take credit for it. It was advice my mother passed on to me. I
can't claim that she coined it.