Category Archives: Food

Welp, it seems we have a pod now

Posted on July 11, 2020 by A Dreamer

We made it to the happy place and we have a pod of three – me, little bro, and might as well be little bro. The trip down was crazy fast and I got my pato tacos for lunch before … Continue reading →

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Another vacation comes to an end

Posted on July 29, 2019 by A Dreamer

And despite my brain being an ass (and forgetting to post this last week), it’s was pretty darn good. Already counting down til next year. A mere 345 days. – Great weather, if a little hot. – Quite a lot … Continue reading →

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Battling the news of the day…

Posted on July 16, 2019 by A Dreamer

With more tacos, beer, good dogs, and some retail therapy. No beach today, it’s 94 and feels like 116 and there is thunder in the distance, so porch time it is for the afternoon. Tip Jar

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2017, Good riddance to bad rubbish

Posted on December 30, 2017 by A Dreamer

Well, it’s been a year, hasn’t it? 45 and his administration has forced me to nag my Congressman and Senators far more often than I should need to, and in general has me perpetually infuriated. Moxley the AwesomeDog went to … Continue reading →

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I found the food trucks!

Posted on October 9, 2014 by A Dreamer

Those of you in more urban/cosmopolitan/not-the-suburbs areas may be thinking, “So?  There are food trucks all over the place.”  Yeah, not so much where I live.  Sure, the county has finally given the green light for food truck operators to apply … Continue reading →

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So, it’s been a little cold…

Posted on January 30, 2014 by A Dreamer

 The polar vortex/arctic blast/whatever you want to call it has had our area in a bit of a chill over the past week, along with a good chunk of the rest of the country.  It’s not the end of the … Continue reading →

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Sound the Alarm!!!

Posted on January 8, 2014 by A Dreamer

It would seem that there is a Velveeta shortage!! Now, before we go any further, please keep any Velveeta hate to yourself.  I understand it is certainly not everyone’s cup of tea.  But I also think you can love a … Continue reading →

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The critical errand of this trip

Posted on March 12, 2013 by A Dreamer

We only have these in kiosks at the holidays back east. Gotta get some bordeauxs for my brother for taking care of the critters. And maybe some for me, too. Now I just have to figure out if I can … Continue reading →

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Tip at the buffet!

Posted on March 12, 2013 by A Dreamer

There has been lots of discussion lately on tipping. I’ll get my feelings out right here at the start: 1. If you can’t afford to leave a decent tip, you can’t afford to go out. 2. The tip line is … Continue reading →

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