Soda Companies Turning Back to Sugar? Not Likely. JT October 14, 2009 News, Soft Drinks 7 Comments In what will likely be good news to soft drink connoisseurs out there, Pepsi has announced that on December 28th, they are bringing back a version of their recipe with cane sugar instead of high...
The Great Ice Cream Chase JT September 25, 2009 Desserts 18 Comments I have to admit that when it comes to ice cream, I am fairly powerless. I think that when you find the right brand and the right flavor, it is pure bliss. And while I have done my part to explore...
Fast Food Hits Another Low JT September 11, 2009 Fast Food 3 Comments I always get mildly depressed by ideas that want to seem original, yet are just rehashed garbage. Enter McDonald’s and the product that they've been testing in certain markets for the last few...
Usain Bolt Yam Powered? JT September 4, 2009 Interesting, Sports 4 Comments Many sports fans know that Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt recently competed in the track and field world championships in Berlin, Germany. During two outstanding performances in the 100m and 200m races,...
Pie Eating Contest = Food Fail JT September 1, 2009 Competitive Eating, Desserts 6 Comments Oh, where do I start? Trust me when I say that competing in a pie eating contest was never on my bucket list. That said, this past Sunday, that is just what I did at a favorite local sweet shop, Sugar...
NBA Ends Ad Prohibition JT August 20, 2009 Advertising, Sports 10 Comments As reported back in January, due to financial concerns, the NBA is allowing courtside liquor advertising for the first time since 1991. This was hardly shocking news considering how much NBA teams will...
Birthday Cake, Obama Style? JT August 5, 2009 Desserts, Politics 3 Comments As we all know, yesterday was President Barack Obama's birthday. And what kind of cake did the Commander-in-Chief receive?  How about the disaster you see above.  Does this cake fit...
Bananas + Monkeys = Genius JT August 4, 2009 Interesting 9 Comments I eat bananas almost on a daily basis. I am one of the believers that they are a perfect food. So, it came as quite a surprise when I recently saw a video that turned my banana world upside...
Thinking About Eating Local JT July 24, 2009 Health 3 Comments I’d like to think that I am pretty tapped into what is going on in the world of food. I love to eat, talk about food, and read about food. Therefore, I am pretty pleased about the recent...
Fast Food Goes Fancy JT July 10, 2009 Fast Food, Interesting 4 Comments In my online travels, in search for all things food, I often see attempts at innovation that seldom hit their mark. However, I recently came upon a site, Fancy Fast Food, that tries an interesting...