The Picky Eater

The Picky Eater

For 37 years now, I have been an extremely picky eater.  I can’t help it, it’s just who I am.  I won’t eat certain foods for the stupidest reasons.  What reasons?  You wouldn’t believe me if I told you. Of course, I’ll try.  And maybe...
The Jew and the Bacon

The Jew and the Bacon

BLT – hold the L and T I have two bosses, a 49-yr old Korean woman and an 86-yr old Jewish man.  The woman is the caring, motherly type that treats me like another son.  The old man is a codgy bugger who built a couple million-dollar companies up from scratch...
That Time of the Year

That Time of the Year

It’s here, it’s finally here!  I never thought it would come but now it has.  Dove Season officially opened in North Carolina on Labor Day!! Yep, you heard me.  It’s now legal to go out and shoot those pesky doves that are always eating up the...
I Follow The Moose Tracks

I Follow The Moose Tracks

Moose Tracks is one of the most popular ice cream flavors around.  Created by Denali Flavors , it first came on the market in the mid-90s and has steadily swept the nation.  I first remember trying it with Wife #1 in a little ice cream parlor on the waterfront in...
Our Old Food

Our Old Food

Old people like to eat certain foods that no one else eats.  Or at the very least, foods they are stereotyped to eat because it’s a dying food.  Like them. I’ve always wondered why certain foods follow generations and then disappear.  Then I wonder, what...
What 37 Means To Me

What 37 Means To Me

I had a birthday this past Thursday.  I turned 37.  Getting older means different things to different people.  Thirty-seven isn’t a magic number by any means, to most people, but to me, it promises to be a year to remember. What does 37 mean to me? The year of...