Entries from July 2008
I wanted to give an update from my post soliciting contributors for So Good. I’ve been overwhelmed with the response, as already 14 people have expressed interest. This has forced me to revise my thinking a little bit – I wasn’t expecting that many people. Right now I’m trying to decide how many people I [...]
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Tags: Cool
Dear AMC Movie Theaters, I just got back from a midnight showing of Batman:The Dark Knight. (Which, I might add for my readers, was dope, dope, dope. Go see it. And I’m not just saying that because I have a giant asexual crush on Christopher Nolan and every movie he makes). Prior to the movie [...]
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Tags: Candy · Movies · Rant
Writing So Good began as a labor of love. A way to share my rants about food, Would You Rather questions and my critiques of food marketing campaigns. When So Good launched in August of 2007, I had 994 unique monthly visitors , and 1,900 in September. But thanks to my readers continued support, by [...]
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Tags: Cool
Slice reviews the Gotham City Pizza. A man found a knife baked into his Subway sandwich. Who’s up for a burger crawl? A DC blogger and a coffee shop owner are in a heated war of words. Best Bites covers the Good Stuff Eatery opening party. Elton John now has a Ben & Jerry’s flavor. [...]
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Tags: Burgers · News · Pizza · Top Chef
You’ve got to hand it to Burger King. Even in the midst of successful advertising campaigns like the Whopper Freakout, they’ve stuck with the character of the BK King, despite mixed reviews. But now, with the introduction of their new “fun and nutritious” kids meals, they’ve added a brand new BK King character to the [...]
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Tags: Advertising · Fast Food · YouTube
Props to my friend Paul, who sent me this video. A couple guys who go by “Internets Celebrities” have put together this little video showing you how you can combine McDonald’s breakfast and lunch for some unique creations.
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Tags: Fast Food · YouTube
Well, there is a catch. You have to dress from head to toe like a cow. Yes, it’s cow appreciation day.
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Tags: Chicken · Fast Food
Tags: Soft Drinks
Beer Pong on the Wii? Snack foods that sound like sex acts. A reverse root beer float. Quizno’s franchise owners are suing the company. A Diner/Tryst hybrid is planned for 14th and T. A Gourmand’s Guide to Chain Restaurants. A DC chef recently appeared on Throwdown with Bobby Flay. What Geeks Eat make Strawberry Pie. [...]
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Tags: Cooking · News
About 3 weeks ago, I wrote a post called “A Modest Proposal: Pulled Pork Cheesesteak” in which i proposed that with all the crazy food combinations out there, it was stunning that no one had made this seemingly delicious combination. My readers agreed, with 72% of those voting in the poll calling the idea “genius” [...]
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Tags: Cooking · Sandwiches