Category Archives: Food

A Ghost Story (of sorts)

Posted on August 29, 2015 by Roger

Looking for somewhere to spend a getaway weekend, we made reservations at the Golden Lamb in Lebanon, Ohio. The hotel was opened in 1803 and moved into its current building about 10 years later. It’s generally recognized to be the … Continue reading →

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Cindy’s Diner

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Roger

This tiny, 15-seat diner in Fort Wayne was built in 1952. It has changed names and locations several times since then, but has remained an operating restaurant throughout. We arrived during the lunch hour and were fortunate to find stools … Continue reading →

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Jungle Jim’s

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Roger

We had tickets to the Reds-Pirates game on Saturday night. We got to the Cincinnati area about two-and-a-half hours before the gates opened. We headed to Jungle Jim’s Market in Fairfield to pass the time indoors out of the heat … Continue reading →

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Mug n Bun

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Roger

It was a very warm August Saturday when we stopped at Mug n Bun Drive-In in Indianapolis. The eat-in-your-car spots were in the sun, so we decided to dine in the small building next door which is basically an indoor … Continue reading →

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Modoc’s Market

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Roger

Modoc’s Market in Wabash, Indiana was center-stage for an interesting event in 1942. But here, I’ll let you read about it … We stopped in for milk shakes and cookies. Ezra Smith, the animal trainer who finally coaxed the elephant … Continue reading →

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