Author Eick

While on the road in California, I finally got a chance to head up to Napa with a friend to do some wine tastings. Be warned, this post/experience is pretty much ALL. ABOUT. THE. BOOZE. I also got to...

When food attacks. Baby carrots are being marketed like junk food. Burger King unveils new breakfast menu. Consumer Reports new burger rankings are out... ...and McDonald's is dead...

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In early July, the NY Times reported on an investor who was being sued by the SEC for allegedly taking money he had promised would be used to invest in real-estate, and instead investing in oddball business...

Ate at a couple interesting places in Vegas, including an outstanding Kobe burger at Huber Keller's Burger Bar (sorry, no pictures). I ordered my burger medium-rare on Ciabatta bread. Burger was excellent and...

While in Los Angeles, I had the good fortune to eat several good meals, including some great Korean food in Koreatown and finally getting to try a place called Umami Burger I had heard a lot about. First...

McDonald's just announced a new burger in Japan which is being referred to as the "Great Moon Burger." After reading about it, I was surprised to learn it is a variation on an existing burger that has been...

Was in Ann Arbor this summer and had a chance to try the renowned Zingerman's deli.  If you have any friends who went to the University of Michigan, ask them about this place, I'm sure they'll rave. ...

Eick here. What up people. Just wanted to let you know I started traveling in early August and will be traveling either in the U.S. or Central/South America through October 6th.  So far I've been to Long...

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