This Election is not a game and we don't get a Do-Over

Happy Rosh Hoshanah

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R.I.P. Paul Newman

R.I.P. Elmer Dills

I just found out that Elmer Dills has passed. He will be missed

Sometimes it is hard to believe 7 years have passed

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L.A. BBQ FESTIVAL - SANTAMONICA - This Weekend

The L.A. BBQ Festival will take place at the Santa Monica Beach North Parking Lot on September 13-14. Enjoy the grilled meats from some of the top pitmasters around the country. Tickets are $10 a day or $50 for a two-day fast pass that gets you admission on both days, shorter lines for food and beer, and more (food/drink not included though). you the heads-up now.

They have a website with more information: http://www.labbqfest.com/

An American Historical Moment

Two foods on my mind

Loco Moco and Chicken Adobo has been running through my mind the last few things. I am hoping to learn how to make both but also looking to try it at a restaurant

A Cost Saving Find

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Yep this made me a bit hungry

Cool video on how to fry an egg on the sidewalk

Something I found on my friend's myspace page

Bennigan's file for bankruptcy

This news came via Jacksonville Business Journal. Just another sign of the state of the economy. This is not the first and sadly will not be the last food related bankruptcy. Complete story at this link

The restaurant chains Bennigan's and Steak & Ale have filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection and will close all their company locations, a spokeswoman has confirmed.

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the company owns and operates more than 300 locations, potentially putting thousands of people out of work. But a spokeswoman for Plano, Texas-based Metromedia Restaurant Group, which operates the restaurants, did not have specific numbers.

With Labor Day comes BBQs!!!!!!!!!!!!