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A great breakthrough in fast food convenience! New Wearable Feedbags Let Americans Eat More, Move Less From The Onion, of course. ..bruce w..
Category: Food
Descent into madness
OK, so here’s the latest kerfuffle over the Democratic National Convention due here in Denver in a few months: Fried foods are forbidden at the committee’s 22 or so events, as is liquid served in individual plastic containers. Plates must be reusable, like china, recyclable or compostable. The food should be local, organic or both. […]
What prepared/packaged food really looks like
One of the wonderful things about the internet is that if you wait long enough, someone somewhere will post just what you’ve always wanted. In this case, someone over in Germany had made a comparison between how food looks in ads and on packages and what the food actually looks like: Admittedly, it’s mostly German […]
Cheeseburger in a can — revealed!
If you read the net much at all (and you must, or you wouldn’t be here), you’ve seen the photos making the rounds: a company in Germany offers a cheeseburger in a can: Well, at last, some brave soul over in Germany actually tracked one down, bought it, cooked it (you boil the can in […]
The Ugly (though good-looking) American
Sometimes reality outshines The Onion: Dallas, Texas – Dellia Love is a vegan, a “raw vegan” to be precise. The word “vegan”, which is taken from from the first and last syllables of the word “vegetarian” is a form of vegetarianism but differs in that vegans eat no animal by-products whatsoever. So as a vegan, […]
I may have just sworn off vegetables for a while…
…this is a bit too unnerving: Hat tip to Defamer (one of my guilty pleasures).
Leftovers blogging
Since there’s only three of us at home — Sandra (my wife), Salem (our youngest daughter, going on 22 and seldom seen), and myself — we don’t tend to do a lot of cooking, and we almost never have sit-down meals anymore unless we have company coming over. However, every few weeks, I will fire […]
Investigative reporting at its finest — and it involves chocolate
Over the past few years, the mainstream media has done a fair amount of sniffing over the arriviste mob of bloggers and how they aren’t real journalist, while ignoring their own propensity for bias, sloppiness, and logical fallacies. This made it all the more, ah, delicious to read one the best, most methodical examples of […]
