Like countless others attempting to adapt to “pandemic survival,” I’ve attempted to adapt to the pandemic in a variety of ways. I cook more meals at home,… Read more “Just When I Thought I Didn’t Miss Dining In At Restaurants – Reflecting on Haab’s (Ypsilanti, MI)…”
Category: Food/Drink
Drunken Cheese?
While out grocery shopping at Aldi earlier this week, we wanted to pick up some cheese for a St. Patrick’s Day fondue. The cheese case at Aldi… Read more “Drunken Cheese?”
Basement Happy Hour With Real Bar Cocktails!
For the time being, bars in the state of Michigan (where I live) are not permitted to offer “indoor” service. That is supposed to start back up… Read more “Basement Happy Hour With Real Bar Cocktails!”
Happy New Year (2021)! Thoughts on Tired Memes, Vaccines, Zombies, Rule-Breaking Bars, Beer, Brockmire and Cupcakes!
I’m not deluding myself that 2021 will be any better than 2020 just because it’s a different year. It will be nice if the global pandemic that’s… Read more “Happy New Year (2021)! Thoughts on Tired Memes, Vaccines, Zombies, Rule-Breaking Bars, Beer, Brockmire and Cupcakes!”
Enjoying My Post-Christmas Time Off…
Christmas was definitely…different this year because of the pandemic, but I’m not going to say that I was completely disappointed! No, we didn’t go out to see… Read more “Enjoying My Post-Christmas Time Off…”
Saturday Evening Treats!
I don’t know if it’s because of pandemic-induced temporary insanity, boredom, or if aliens have zapped my brain. But I decided not too long ago that I… Read more “Saturday Evening Treats!”
Who Needs To Dine Out When You Have Food Like This?
Our state’s governor extended the ban on “dining in” (and drinking in) at restaurants today, which lasts until December 20. I haven’t set foot inside a bar/restaurant… Read more “Who Needs To Dine Out When You Have Food Like This?”
Happy Thanksgiving Eve 2020! Also, TBT Thanksgiving 2010…
I know that there isn’t a whole lot to be happy about in this shit show of a year. With a pandemic wiping out a chunk of… Read more “Happy Thanksgiving Eve 2020! Also, TBT Thanksgiving 2010…”
A Lament For “Pale Ales”
What hair band was it who sang, “You don’t know what you’ve got…til it’s gone?” Ah yes, Cinderella! Now that I’ve planted some earworms for you (LOL),… Read more “A Lament For “Pale Ales””
What’s More Popular Than A Popeyes Drive Through AND A Weed Dispensary Drive Through?
Truth be told, I have never sat in a drive-through line at a weed dispensary, and I haven’t even partaken of weed for nearly 20 years (it… Read more “What’s More Popular Than A Popeyes Drive Through AND A Weed Dispensary Drive Through?”
