Barney Bush

President Bush’s dog, Barney, cracks me up. I don’t know why I enjoy his Christmas tours of the White House as much as I do, but I just do.   The White House occasionally posts photos of Barney on the White House website. And whoever manages the website also writes […]

A super-Sonic breakfast sandwich

Yesterday morning I had the new Breakfast Bistro Sandwich from Sonic. For you unfortunate souls on the east coast who don’t know the joy of Sonic, it’s a drive-in restaurant chain that’s super delicious.   Here’s the description of the Breakfast Bistro Sandwich from the Sonic website:   “People describe […]

Gobble Gobble Bacon

This morning I had turkey bacon for breakfast. I’m staying at a friend’s house in Minneapolis for the weekend, and my friend is well aware of my love for bacon, so he felt obligated to offer bacon as a breakfast option (despite his anxiety about properly cooking bacon for the […]

Homer on Bacon

Following is a great quote from The Simpson’s that I was reminded of today:   Homer: So you think you know better than this family, eh? Well as long as you’re in my house you’ll do what I do and believe what I believe! So butter your bacon!   Bart: […]

Bacon on Las Vegas

The show “Las Vegas” on NBC is my Monday night guilty pleasure. I’m in love with Josh Duhamel’s character, Danny. And Las Vegas is one of my favorite cities in the world.   And tonight’s episode was made even better by an exchange about one of my other favorite things […]

Get Your Bacon On!

The “Get Your Bacon On!” Listmania list on Amazon.com (by vorvolaka, Bacon Lover) is a fine collection of books and other bacon related products for all you bacon lovers out there.   The list suggests things like bacon-wrapped filet from Omaha Steaks, a bacon press (for the truly hard core […]

Camping with bacon

I’m not a frequent camper, but I do occasionally enjoy a night out under the stars. And I think one of the best things about camping is waking up in the morning to make breakfast over the campfire.   So I’m not sure how I feel about Mountain House Precooked […]

Beanpot Charm

I love bacon. A lot. But spending $275 for a gold charm made to look like a pot of Boston beans with bacon on top might be going too far even by my standards.     Note: It is entirely possible that at some point in the future I might […]