Ice Cream

How should you eat ice cream?
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” Robert Frost most likely did not have ice cream in mind when he wrote the poem “The Road Not Taken;” nevertheless it applies. The correlation between the two reveals itself through choosing the “road less traveled” or the less popular choice. I relate this to the wonderful world or ice cream in how I choose my silverware. Eating ice cream with a fork is more satisfying than using a spoon because a fork is much more versatile and productive.
In eating ice cream, a fork can accomplish with ease what a spoon cannot. One defining moment in eating ice cream develops at the first instance. When first taken out of the freezer, ice cream is frozen, and when you dig in early with a spoon, a problem occurs. The toughness of the ice cream results in applying a downward force to the spoon, causing pressure and eventually the lev...