Category Archives: Food

Kringle

Some people use a GPS to navigate their way around unfamiliar areas. I use RTS — Random Turn System. As I was driving aimlessly around Racine searching for a Culver’s with my daughter and her cousins, we passed several bakeries … Continue reading

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Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Company

We went here in on a date, about 10 months before we were married. We hadn’t been back since — until our July 1 trip to Chicago. It’s just as we remembered it, a small dark room on the lower … Continue reading

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What’s the Picture For?

Before you read this post, you need to read this post. I returned to the annual carnival and saw the same booth as last year. I was glad to see they still sell Cheesburgers, but the Sandwhiches are gone. Before … Continue reading

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Anderson’s Candy Shop

My wife and I were in Richmond, where she picked me up at the end of my 28-mile hike to Wisconsin. A visit to Anderson’s Candy Shop is on my list of things to do in McHenry County, so we … Continue reading

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Breakfast and Such

There were approximately 34 reasons why I didn’t sleep at all on Saturday night. They include, but are not limited to: frozen feet, the long hike to the outhouse, a persistent raccoon that kept trying (for the most part unsuccessfully) … Continue reading

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