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Tag Archives: food
One reason why I may go to Buffalo Wild Wings & one reason why I may never go back
Buffalo Wild Wings completed its expansion to Chico this week. Judging by photos of early lines and posts in my Facebook feed, it seems a lot of people are happy about the development. Although I love saying “The game is … Continue reading
Posted in Food, La vida Chico, Travels, World at large
Tagged beer, Bud Light, Buffalo Wild Wings, Chico, food, restaurants, trivia
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Taste Test: Sierra Nevada Nooner Session IPA
Last month, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. released a variety pack called “4-Way IPA.” A co-worker and I agreed to split a 12-bottle case from the Chico brewery that included Blindfold Black IPA, Nooner Session IPA, Snow Wit White IPA, as … Continue reading
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Tagged beer, Chico, food, Sierra Nevada, taste test
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The Great Compromise
It is a question that will come up at some time for everyone. It can inspire happiness and joy — … but also dread, for the answers to this question can call up frustration, rage, confusion, or a dark swirling … Continue reading
Taco Bell’s bland Cantina Bowl a ‘wretched hive of scum and villainy’
When I hear the word “Cantina,” I often think back to the Mos Eisley cantina scene in “Star Wars.” In the case of Taco Bell’s new Cantina Bell menu, the comparison is apt because I also think of Obi-Wan Kenobi … Continue reading
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Tagged bland, Cantina Bowl, fast food, food, Obi-Wan, restaurants, review, Star Wars, Taco Bell
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In Hindsight: The Lesson Never Learned
Bjorn and I have a terrible habit. You would probably never guess it just to look at us, but we do it fairly frequently, and at some cost to ourselves— physically, mentally and financially. We know the consequences are terrible: … Continue reading
‘Balls’-y Ben and Jerry’s ice cream lacks punchline
Sometimes a joke that works on a late night Saturday sketch comedy show doesn’t always work in the grocer’s freezer. My heart had been set on trying the new limited batch of “Schweddy Balls” from Ben and Jerry’s the moment … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben and Jerry, comedy, food, ice cream, outrage, SNL
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The snacks of our grandparents
While walking down the snack aisle of a local discount drug store today, I passed by tall, pink tins of Almond Roca. Thinking of those toffee candies wrapped in chopped almonds took me on a journey back to my grandparents’ … Continue reading
Monday’s ‘Fresh Air’ touches on food and high concert prices
I always like listening to the diverse topics discussed on public radio, but Monday’s “Fresh Air” seemed to hit a lot of high notes in my book. There were discussions about the increasing popularity of cooking shows and a look … Continue reading
The curry test
I was camping last weekend when my group decided to duck into a local market for some ice. While they went to make their purchase, I walked around and decided to look for some curry sauce mix. I wasn’t planning … Continue reading
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Tagged Asian food, curry, food, S&B, shopping, tests
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