Fly fishing’s strip and dip concept makes it way into fine dining with Heinz’s redesigned ketchup packet. Heinz’s Ketchup Packet 2.0 offers the option of dipping into the container or stripping off the top edge for the more traditional squeeze. I’m all for options. After all, I’ve been known to pad my chances of hooking [...]
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trout for dinner: $16.20 each
Yes, each. I’m a big fan of the thin green line that protects our natural resources so it’s to be expected that an appreciative smile crossed my face when a Google alert linked me to the following from KearneyHub.com: VALENTINE (Nebraska) — A Nebraskan’s taste for trout has left him up a dry creek for [...]
when wanting the best for our kids is not necessarily the best for our kids
It seems that danger, actually its consequences, have become all too unfamiliar to children who’ve always had parents within whispering distance. So it’s reassuring that common sense seems to be taking root in some quarters. From The Mommy Files blog on sfgate.com: Play with a pocket knife. Break glass. Throw things from a moving car. [...]
pasta, garlic bread, salad, beer, Cancer magister, dessert, and something unexpected
The DVFF Crab Feed (& Officer Installation) ’10 is in the history books. We enjoyed pasta, garlic bread, salad, various beverages (adult and otherwise), the honored entrée and three different cakes for dessert. The crab seemed sweeter this year and, as usual, our dining companions and conversation enjoyable. We told fishing stories, ate too much [...]
nice sights to see, but…
This’ll put a dent, however small, in our drought…
