Category Archives: Food

Coon’s Candy

Coon’s Candy is in Harpster, Ohio. We stopped in on a whim and ended up spending too much money on candy and candles and … stuff. I asked the guy behind the counter if I could take a red chair … Continue reading

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To Oklahoma City and the Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum

On the second Monday of our stay, three of us drove three hours to Oklahoma City to visit the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. We stopped in Fort Smith for breakfast at Irish Maid Donuts. We spent about four … Continue reading

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Shipley Donuts

This place is half a mile from my mother-in-law’s house. How have I never seen it before? I grabbed a couple donuts on the day after Christmas and again on the morning of our drive home. They weren’t the best … Continue reading

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The Original Donut Man #2

After leaving Fort Pillow, we drove south on Route 51. As we passed through Covington, Tennessee I saw a donut shop. I reacted immediately and turned into the lot. My wife was a bit surprised by my maneuver, but adjusted … Continue reading

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New Harmony Downtown

This part of New Harmony was decidedly less weird. There were about three blocks of attractive old storefronts, including three pretty good antique stores that were actually open. This one, in an old firehouse, had some really tempting stuff, but … Continue reading

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