Your compulsive writer has chocolate in his apartment nearly all the time. It might be in the form of nuggets, bars, drops, kisses, or truffles. Some of those might contain nuts, pecans, nougat, or caramel.

Or, it could be that I might have brownies. After all, who could possibly resist a soft brownie warmed over, and it's ooey and gooey and about to get washed down with a glass of milk? Periodically, I'd get some chocolate chip cookies, and especially...