Category Archives: Food

Paradise Pup

Waiting for my bacon cheddar burger and three-layer fries at the best hot dog joint I’ve ever been to — Paradise Pup in Des Plaines, Illinois.

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Heading Home

I’ve had the sort of vacations from which I just wanted to escape. When it came time to go home, I drove as fast as I could, stopping as infrequently as possible, just to get it over with. This wasn’t … Continue reading

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Pitchfork Steak Fondue and Medora Musical

On Friday evening, we headed a short distance outside Medora to the Pitchfork Steak Fondue. As we arrived, we saw the cooks putting the steaks onto the pitchforks. I didn’t see them cook the steaks because we were on the … Continue reading

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Day Five — Rugby and Cando

There isn’t much to see between Minot and Cando. We did our best, which consisted of a thorough tour of the town of Rugby. It bills itself as the “Geographical Center of North America.” (Not to be confused with Belle … Continue reading

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Dog n Suds — Fort Wayne, Indiana

I was 70 miles away in Elkhart, attending a leader training seminar which ended every evening around 5:00. Than meant I could spend the evening alone in my Comfort Suites hotel or find adventure. No contest. I drove through Amish … Continue reading

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