Archive: May, 2012

Fudpucker’s Beachside Bar and Grill – Fort Walton Beach, FL

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A short walk from our condo, we walked in right before they closed (10pm on a Sunday during Memorial Day weekend) and still managed to get good service. Our waiter, Jacob Whitney, was truly a delight! Now for the food … we started with Fried Dill Pickles and Gator Tail a la Fud. Next we [...]

Thirteen Moons – Bryson City, North Carolina (Nantahala Resort & Spa)

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Celebrating 13 years of marriage at the same place where we had our reception.

Nick & Nates Pizza – Sylva, North Carolina (Sylva, NC)

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Back home in western NC enjoying friends, family and the beautiful scenery.

Jack Daniels – Opryland Resort – Nashville, TN

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I was so excited to try this place as we weren’t able to make it on the last trip. The rolls (Not free…at all) were wonderful! Honey butter and sea salt on yeast rolls baked in a cast iron skillet. The mac and cheese was a little spicy but good. The fries, cheddar corn bread, [...]

Crepe Myrtle in the Landings – Columbus, GA

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Nani and I were excited about trying this new place. Cute concept! The decorating is adorable and it feels very much like a “ladies who lunch” place. The lunch special of a savory crepe, a side, and a drink was filling. We shared two dessert crepes as well!

The Canon Brew Pub – Phenix City, Alabama (Uptown Columbus)

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Beer and desert with friends who graduated from CSU.

Unique Food – Crab Candy – Hong Kong, China


If you are “Simpsons” fan, you remember the episode where Homer had to choose between drinking “Mountain Dew” or crab juice. He wisely chose the crab juice. If you thought that was weird, think again. On my way back from Hong Kong, we spent our final cash on food, of course. Here’s one of them, [...]