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Bennigan’s Closing – Who Gives a $#@&?
That was my initial reaction to the news that Bennigan's was closing 300 of its eponymous dumps along with some Steak and Ales, as well. If I could close all of the mediocre crap chain restaurants in this country, I ...
Delicious, Healthy Salad Dressing Recipe
Between the heat and trying to eat in healthier ways, I have been making and eating a lot of salads. Mostly created with spinach and/or arugula. Today a co-worker and I were talking about salads and I mentioned that ...
Washington Wines Article
The Washington Post has a good article discussing the burgeoning wine industry in Washington state. I am a big fan of the wines of the Pacific Northwest. They are great values and increasingly good wines. Is the weather in Washington ...
Jim Barry The Lodge Hill Shiraz 2006
I really like this wine. It is a very deep, dark, inky red color. The nose is huge, as are the flavors. This is what I think of as an example of what a good Australian Shiraz should be. The color ...
A Hidden Gem
Last night my wife and I decided to go out and have a light dinner and then try out a wine bar that we thought was new. Due to a miscommunication we ended up at a place called Sushi Coast ...