2008: When Even Dogs are Ideologues Eick March 12, 2008 Bizarre, Marketing, Politics 3 Comments Petlane is now offering doggie treats in the shape of either elephants or donkeys, so now your dog can make a political statement every time he/she eats. Petlane even offers a list to help determine if...
Let’s Shoot Some Food? Eick March 11, 2008 Bizarre, YouTube 1 Comment Ever wondered what slo-mo footage of various food items would look like getting hit by a bullet? I never wondered that either. But alas, video of it...
Kraft Bagel-fuls: The Review Eick March 11, 2008 Breakfast, Reviews 49 Comments This past Friday, around noon, a package arrived for me from Kraft Foods. Much to my delight it was two boxes, one plain, one cinnamon, of Kraft's new Bagel-fuls. It was time for a taste test. Along with a...
What Do You Think of the New Coke Caps? Eick March 10, 2008 Soft Drinks 117 Comments As some of you may have noticed, Coke now has new screw-off caps on their plastic soda bottles. That look like this: The caps are slightly shorter than the old ones: A quick scouring of the...
Where’s Obama Eating? Eick March 10, 2008 Burgers, Politics I'm sure you are all just dying to know. Well on Friday afternoon, while campaigning in Casper, Wyoming, Barack Obama dropped by Johnny J's restaurant and ordered a cheeseburger, fries and a vanilla shake....
Big MacChicken Eick March 10, 2008 Bizarre, Burgers, Fast Food 2 Comments Ten days ago, the blogger over at Grocery Eats, decided to see what it would be like to replace the three pieces of bread in a Big Mac with three McChicken patties. After admiring the initial...
Ice Cream Lovers Rise Up and Say “Yes, Pecan!” Eick March 8, 2008 Desserts, Politics 3 Comments On the heels of Barack Obama's primary victory in Vermont, Slate urged its readers to think up a name for an Obama themed Ben & Jerry's flavor. Ben & Jerry themselves have endorsed Obama, after which...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 3/7/08 Eick March 7, 2008 Bacon, Booze, Burgers, Cooking, Salad, Sandwiches, Steak Minnesota bars are treating all customers as "performers" in order to get around the new smoking ban. Porn star Sarah Katherine Lewis has written a book called Sex and Bacon. Corn Flakes turn 111...
The Great American Cooking Project Eick March 6, 2008 Cooking 1 Comment Hello loyal readers. Your usually unflappable and cool as a cucumber So Good writer/creator (that's me) seems to have developed an unusually enormous crush. In addition to being drop-dead beautiful, she also...
Cookin With Coolio Episode #4 Eick March 6, 2008 Celebrities, Comedy, Cooking, Videos I seem to have missed episode #3, so click over to his My Damn Channel page if you really want to see it. Here's episode #4, "Game Day...