Today’s words of wisdom: Do not. I repeat, Do not, rely on your GPS when making dining decision after a long day in an unfamiliar area. In particular, I advise giving said GPS one shot then either stop and ask for advice or go home. The consequence, if you choose not to heed me? Well,… Continue reading A little tip, free of charge. No really, allow me.
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Michigan Food Stamp Challenge
What can you buy with $5.87? What can you eat for that amount of cash? Well, most fast food value meals are still under $6. And a sandwich from Tim Horton’s is just three dollars. But what if that $5.87 was for an entire day’s meals? Breakfast, lunch and dinner plus maybe a snack? The… Continue reading Michigan Food Stamp Challenge
Filed under DUH! Kid’s Cereals Are High in Sugar
Shocking news report today! Cereals marketed to children are high in sugar and low in fiber! I saw a number of articles on Google News this morning about sugar content in cereal. Apparently Consumer Reports did an analysis of popular cereals among the kiddie set (and probably popular among the teens and adults too). Not… Continue reading Filed under DUH! Kid’s Cereals Are High in Sugar
Quickie Dinner & A Complaint
I just wanted to cook something, anything for dinner tonight. Something easy and fast. We are in desperate need of a fridge clean-out so I just grabbed a few things I knew weren’t very old. Ingredients 3 boneless chicken thighs (1/2 a package, left over from camping) 1/2 jar tomato sauce 2 portabella mushrooms, sliced… Continue reading Quickie Dinner & A Complaint
So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, good night
I know this is really off-topic but I just had to take a moment. A moment to say good-bye to an important ritual in my life. It is my habit to read a few news websites everyday, CNN, Drudge Report, Google News and the Detroit Free Press mostly. Of late, my visits to the Free Press… Continue reading So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, good night