Category Archives: Food

And people wonder why the US is the fattest nation…

It looks like someone has defeated the hamdog, which I’ve mentioned before, at least in terms of pure grossness.
Pa. Eatery Offers New 15-Pound Burger
The burger war is growing. Literally. Denny’s Beer Barrel Pub, which lost its crown as the home of the world’s biggest burger earlier this year, is now offering a new burger that [...]

Wouldn’t you like to be a Pepper too?

Quick drink review, if only so I don’t go for more than a week and a half without a post….
Over the weekend I was at the mall and Dr. Pepper had a big booth giving out free cans of Diet Dr. Pepper and Diet Cherry Vanilla Dr. Pepper. I’m a big fan of Diet [...]

Bud’s Images

I finally stopped on my way home and took some quick pictures of Bud’s with my phone. The second one makes me nervous, even though I’m pretty sure its standard operating procedure. (Click on the images for a bigger view.)

FYI, I’m experimenting in this post with using the WPGallery plug-in.

A moment of silence

Since Dinah has been in day care, I’ve been taking the train from Metra stop in Roselle. Since I have been parking in the North parking lot, I drive by Bud’s, the former home of BeerTuesday, almost daily.
Today I ask for a moment of silence, my brothers and sisters in mass alcohol consumption, [...]

Georgia on my stomach

The article Obesity fight nips at Southern eats talks about the South and its fight with calories. It specifically mentions a bar in Decatur, Georgia named Mulligan’s, which I couldn’t find a web page for.
In any case, I think I need to travel to Mulligan’s two have two of the specials on their [...]

Bob Chinn’s downtown edition

I finally made it to the new Bob Chinn’s Crabhouse downtown. Its been open for awhile, and its only a few blocks from work, but its a bit expensive for lunch. Dave and I went over there for our “last time to have lunch before the new year, oh yeah and lets have [...]

Coffee

“Its like [Mountain] Dew, but hot!” — Geoff Raye

Rock and Roll is dead

Dave Dribin and I took the time to take some pictures before it goes away forever. Oh yeah, and we ate lunch.
14:54 <@seano> first wesley willis dies
14:55 <@seano> then, rock n roll mcdonalds