Ricky Baker is a foster child, a kid who has grown up in the system and earned himself a reputation as
a real bad egg.
The literary origins can still be seen whenever there is a story transition, starting with «Chapter 1 -
A Real Bad Egg» all the way to the «Epilogue».
Teenager Ricky (Julian Dennison) is introduced as «
a real bad egg.»
oung Ricky Baker (Julian Dennison), a «
real bad egg,» is dropped off at «Aunt» Bella's (Rima Te Wiata) house by the police (under the instruction of the Ministry of Child Welfare) when it's determined that there's no one else to take him in.
Not exact matches
It was the frosting that was the
real disaster though: a hybrid of Swiss meringue frosting (which uses
egg whites) and French meringue frosting (which uses
egg yolks), it was the soupiest mess I've ever dealt with — even
worse than the Swiss meringue cream cheese frosting misadventure of several years ago.
Included are fresh fruits and vegetables, lentils and beans,
eggs,
real cheese (see, «Milk proteins: The Good and the
Bad»), whole pieces of meat (such as fish, beef, chicken), nuts, seeds, and similar items.
Probably
worse than eating proper dairy or
egg whites from
real free range chickens
Here's why we should believe in scientists and why red wine is good for us and now it's not and why diet causes ulcers and now it doesn't and why breakfast is the most important meal of the day but only if you sell Kellogg's cereal or Florida orange juice and why you should avoid
eggs because they'll cause high cholesterol and why that is no longer true and how the food pyramid is
real science and all of the old food pyramids were
bad science and carrots are good for your eyes and since cows live exclusively on a vegetarian diet, so can you.
There are a few
bad eggs, with the
Real Climate mafia being among them, who are exploiting climate science for personal and political gain.
And it seems it doesn't matter what area of law you practice — civil litigation, corporate - commercial,
real estate, family, criminal, immigration law, etc. — there's always a
bad egg out there somewhere.
Retirement accounts are protected from bankruptcy and lawsuits, so even if things go
bad with your
real estate business, it is nice to have a nest
egg in your golden years.