Category Archives: Food

Counting Cheese

    A new study suggests obesity is related to sleep deprivation. Which could certainly be true if you’re spending the nights eating.    According to the AP article: Those who got less than four hours of sleep a night … Continue reading

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Defending My Values

    All day I’ve been hearing how Americans disregarded Bush’s obvious gross incompetence and in favor of voting for his morsel values. I find this bewildering since the Republicans hardly have the monopoly on that. I’ve been preaching morsel … Continue reading

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The Bites Bites Back

    Update: the Arby’s Jalapeño Bites score is now 2 and 9. I checked the third and last Arby’s by me that most recently sold Jalapeño Bites and am pleased to report they still sell them.    This brings … Continue reading

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Another Bites Bites the Dust: Pt 2

    There is some slight joy in Mudville. Yesterday, I learned the Woodhaven Arby’s had betrayed me and stopped selling my beloved Jalapeño Bites; this afternoon I learned that the Arby’s on Eureka, by Inkster Rd, continues to stock … Continue reading

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Another Bites Bites the Dust

    One of the three Arby’s restaurants I’ve been relying on to feed me Jalapeño Bites has let me down. They’ve been swayed into joining the dark side, removing my favorite item from their menu. They say they stopped … Continue reading

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Today in Fat (2004-08-12)

    We turn now to Gayle Laverne Grinds, of Martin County FL, who according to WSVN-TV, “died yesterday, after a failed six-hour effort to dislodge her from the couch in her home. Workers say the home was filthy, and … Continue reading

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Oops! Looks Like We Just Can’t Keep a Secret

    I just want to make sure you didn’t miss this news story. The US once again outs another spy. They did it with Valerie Plame, and now they’ve done it with the guy who was responsible for last … Continue reading

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Today in Food (2004-07-30)

    Please do not read this if you are from a starving, Third World country. It was taken from an e-mail sent in by Schmoe:     Where’s the Beef?    It’s at a Pennsylvania pub that serves the … Continue reading

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Today in Food (2004-07-21)

    I find it more cost effective to have a coworker read this over the phone to a stenographer in Alaska who will push the “Submit” button for me. According to the New York Times (by way of TechKnowledge) … Continue reading

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Jalapeño Bytes

    My quest for Arby’s Jalapeño Bites continues. Last weekend I discovered they still exist and are still attainable (here in Southeastern Michigan). It appears the culprit is something called Sybra: those franchises owned by Sybra no long offer … Continue reading

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