Tag Archives: food

Awesome easy pretzel breakfast pizza

Posted on April 15, 2024 by Lummox JR

It’s been a bit since my last update. Sorry. Life got in the way and I didn’t have a lot of interesting stuff to post, but I should probably just get used to posting on the regular whether it’s interesting … Continue reading →

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I need to eat more veggies (and I don’t know how to do that)

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Lummox JR

I’ve been trying to eat a bit healthier for some time. I need to lose weight, which will help with a lot of conditions that are sort of ancillary to my gout, and heck, I’ve wanted to lose weight for … Continue reading →

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What January wants

Posted on January 21, 2020 by Lummox JR

We’ve come to that weird time of year when my body is in hibernation mode and, despite having some sweets left from Christmas (but not as many as in previous years, thank goodness), I find myself craving other sweets. Specifically, … Continue reading →

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Fast food reviews

Posted on October 3, 2019 by Lummox JR

In this installment of my blog, I’ll go over some of the fast food options I’ve enjoyed over the past year or so, especially over the roughly two months that I was couch-bound, and what I’ve discovered. Yes, this post … Continue reading →

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Adam ruins his show / Bacon will not give you cancer, the hat trick

Posted on January 23, 2019 by Lummox JR

I actually am a fan of Adam Ruins Everything, but from time to time holy crap does he get some stuff amazingly wrong. Often that happens to be on politically charged issues, and this being a non-political blog I will … Continue reading →

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Grill season is back!

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Lummox JR

I haven’t been to the zoo yet this year. Last year we didn’t have a spring, but this year I’ve passed up at least two beautiful potential zoo days so far—today and last week. The reason: I’m still not walking … Continue reading →

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Today I learned khachapuri is a thing

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Lummox JR

I just saw a video that’s basically food porn for a number of cheese dishes. One of them I’d heard of before: raclette. I adore the concept of raclette but I hate Swiss cheese, so I’m torn on that one. … Continue reading →

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Fast food calories: nobody cares!

Posted on November 29, 2016 by Lummox JR

A new study has determined that calorie labeling on fast food menus does not impact consumers’ choices in any significant way—which is to say, pretty much at all. What were the odds? 100%. They were always 100%. Let’s leave aside … Continue reading →

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The hollandaise question

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Lummox JR

One of the video channels I like to follow on YouTube is Food Wishes, and recently Chef John posted a video on how to make a hollandaise sauce. This got me thinking. I’ve never had eggs Benedict in my life, … Continue reading →

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Christmas vacation is coming!

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Lummox JR

Merry Christmas Adam! (That’s what my family always calls the 23rd of December, which it officially is now.) Pretty much every year since I had this job, I’ve been fortunate enough to take off time from Christmas Eve straight through … Continue reading →

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