Dinner at Ichiban’s in Minneapolis
I was invited to join a group for dinner at Ichiban’s in downtown Minneapolis during the Minneapolis RV show that I was working for Heartland. Here’s a picture of our chef hamming it up for us.
I made a rather impromptu stop in my home town of Fort Dodge, Iowa on my way back to Chicago from Gillette, Wyoming. I missed the 4th of July parades but I was able to catch the Fireworks in Otho with my Mom, Johnnie and Joey at Janice Marie’s home. She had patio furniture all…
Friday, November 15, 2013 RePete’s Las Vegas Bar and Grill Today we tried a different off-strip non-chain restaurant for breakfast. I chose one further south of the strip, south on Las Vegas Blvd, then west a block on Warm Springs Road. I also chose it for its proximity to Oasis Las Vegas RV Resort. If…
Grandma McVay just had her defibrilator implant replaced and was in no condition to travel so we brought Easter dinner to her and Aunt Jan. I made a HUGE pan of lasagna. We had a nice visit and a yummy meal. The group: (L-R) Mike, Lisa Jan, Marge, Nancy and Jim Jan Jim and Nancy…
December 13, 2013 I got some online work done early this morning, then headed out with my friend Ed F. to Our Kitchen in Elmhurst for breakfast. Always good eats. Nancy and I did some shopping in the afternoon. She dropped me off at Fry’s Electronics in Downers Grove while she went to Bed Bath…
On a tip from another RVer, I purchased an Orion Cooker from Home Depot. This cooker is very cool. I smoked 4 racks of ribs in 1 hour and 10 minutes! I will rate my first use as “good”. Looking forward to an “excellent” use soon. Want to do a pork shoulder next.
The Comers and I met our friend, Scott Tuttle at the South Side Soda Shop Diner for lunch while we were in Goshen, Indiana for the Midwest RV Super Show and Rally. I had a Philly Cheese Steak sandwich. Very good! Scott had the same and a Philly Chili. The Chili is served in a…