Domino’s Turns Up The Heat JT January 23, 2009 Advertising, Sandwiches 9 Comments Following up on the Domino's/Subway sandwich grudge match first reported by Eick a few weeks back, it seems that Domino's has taken the battle to the next level. According to this press...
I Try It So You Don’t Have To: Hi*Ball Energy Grapefruit Lemmonex January 21, 2009 I Try It So You Don't Have To, Reviews 7 Comments I grabbed this drink on a complete whim. I was parched and exhausted and it seemed like a little gift from Manna. I was at Whole Foods so I expected it to be less synthetic than a Red Bull or one of those...
Now The President Must Eat! JT January 20, 2009 Politics 10 Comments I’m sure many of you were closely following the Inauguration this morning, as I was, knowing the historical impact of this incredible event. Then, like me, once the event was over, you probably...
Facebook Disables Whopper Sacrifice Eick January 14, 2009 Burgers, Marketing 35 Comments Facebook has decided to disable the Whopper Sacrifice application. It's interesting that they would shut down an application that has proved so popular, but perhaps for Facebook, an application that...
I Try It So You Don’t Have To: Vita Herring in Real Sour Cream Lemmonex January 14, 2009 Bizarre, Comedy, I Try It So You Don't Have To, Reviews 72 Comments This product is found in the health food/organic aisle in my Giant. Health food. Herring in sour cream. Does not compute. I've had my eye on this one for a while, but the fear has always stopped me. It...
Farewell United States…. Eick January 13, 2009 Cool 14 Comments On Thursday I'm leaving for a three week vacation, including 16 days in New Zealand and Australia. I've never traveled outside the country other than Canada, and I've never actually taken a vacation longer...
Obama Visits Ben’s Chili Bowl Eick January 12, 2009 Burgers, Politics 5 Comments Over the weekend, President-Elect Barack Obama dropped in to DC-institution, Ben's Chili Bowl to grab a bite to eat with DC Mayor Adrian Fenty. For those of you who know DC food, you know that this is a BIG...
Consumer Fraud or Smart Business? You Decide JT January 10, 2009 Condiments 20 Comments I was listening to NPR a couple nights ago on the drive home, and the topic was the changing shape of certain jars of consumer food products. For example, the once-flat bottom of a jar of Skippy peanut...
People are Really Getting into Whopper Sacrifice Eick January 9, 2009 Burgers, Comedy 8 Comments They're even fishing for new friends on Craigslist that they can de-friend in order to get a free Whopper. Hello! I'm a 24 SWF and I'm looking to add some friends on facebook. Here are the...
So Good’s Top Stories of 2008 Eick January 8, 2009 Cool 7 Comments I suppose I'm a few days late on this, but screw it, I was enjoying my vacation too much to dive into this. But here, in this post, I humbly present to you the Top 5 Stories Covered on So Good in 2008. ...