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Stupid pop culture references, vintage Chicago and Detroit food and drink advertising signs, the worst gas station snacks…these are, in the words of Julie Andrews (well, Oscar Hammerstein anyway), a few of my favorite things.

The good news my taste in food gifts is much better. It’s the holidays, and you are in need of gift ideas, and so like Oprah, here are a few more ...

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For the second time in two years I find myself at a crossroads of day job uncertainty. The good news is this time I won’t know the outcome until after Christmas.

Unlike two years ago I will still have healthcare during joyous festivities, which is nice, since self-funded healthcare for a family of four in America is pretty much only attainable for those who are employed...

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I’m a food critic with trash tastes.

I know. You’re judging me.

That’s cool. I’m judging you. If Taco Bell isn’t in your top five restaurants of all time, GTFO. I don’t even want you here.

Just kidding, I need you, and I understand the infinite possibilities afforded by soy-enriched beef, iceberg lettuce, ethylene-gassed tomato, processed cheese, and ...

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Sometime in the next six weeks you’re probably watching Die Hard. I am also betting my 401K, you will not be watching A Good Day to Die Hard during that same period.

Save for The Godfather Part 2, sequels are often rough. In the case of restaurants, sequels are at best where franchises start and art and everything els...

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Familiar usually beats best.

It might surprise you to learn that the Kentucky Derby isn’t the best of the best when it comes to horse racing. The Derby is only the best of the three-year-old horses that run on dirt for that given year.

Theoretically a two-year-old or a four-year-old could be better, but they’re not allowed to run in the race. All the horses are al...

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