But at Village Tart he oversees more familiar temptations, both savory and sweet, including little bacon-topped pizzas, flaky quiches, Parmesan breadsticks, jewel-like glazed tartlets, cookies and cakes to eat at a counter or to take away.
While the food offers pleasing unfamiliarity, Turku's shops provide familiar retail temptations for lovers of Nordic design, with the likes of Marimekko, Artek and local Turku creatives available in the streets off the central Market Square.
The song was a tough act for King to follow, and in 1962 he gave in to the temptation to play the familiar ticket with I'm Standing By, which peaked at number 111 in the US.
So before making suggestions, ask questions, get familiar with the particulars and resist the temptation to generalize. 2. Open the discussion with curiosity.
Another way to think of self-control, perhaps the most familiar, is delayed gratification -- resisting immediate temptation to wait for a greater reward later on.
Chevalier, the author of "Girl With a Pearl Earring," succumbs to the potboiler temptations of historical fiction as familiar supporting characters muscle their way toward a baldly formulaic denouement.
"Isaiah Berlin", on the other hand, is a highly polished effort, which sensibly avoids the temptation of regurgitating Berlin's already familiar ideas, concentrating instead on recreating the man behind the thought.
As a former researcher at PARC, I'm well familiar with the exhilaration of invention and the temptation to create solutions from scratch.
For the fortunate amongst us, the fourth danger, my friends, is comfort, the temptation to follow the easy and familiar paths of personal ambition and financial success so grandly spread before those who have the privilege of an education.
But I'm not sure the sheer volume of choice doesn't make it harder: if you're short of time, the temptation is always to go for the familiar, or for whatever's on special offer.
Otherwise, it's hard to resist the temptation to parent in ways we might be familiar with -- even if those ways didn't work on us.... then we're shooting all of our good parenting efforts right in the foot.
