We celebrated Christie, Kim, and Dianne’s birthday with a barbecue over at the McD’s house. Herb did a great brisket with some really nice sauces. The other guys took charge of the rest of the meal (except I think Dianne probably made the cake). Here are the cooks Left to right is Norm (Bud), Herb,… Continue reading Sunday July 30 – Birthday dinner
Category: Dining
Chicago Visit June 2011
Shortly after Henriët and Andrew graduated from DePaul, I got to go for a quick Father’s Day visit to see them. I arrived on Thursday evening and stayed until Sunday afternoon. Short but sweet. Unfortunately I lost my little portable camera, so these are all from my iPhone. Oh well. Here we are in front… Continue reading Chicago Visit June 2011
Northwest Grille – December 15, 2007
9900 SW Canyon Rd (Shilo Inn) Portland, OR This was my pick. I wouldn’t have picked this normally because A) it is part of Shilo Inn hotel which is a chain; and B) it is part of Shilo Inn hotel. But, it had a grand write up in the Oregonian a couple of days before… Continue reading Northwest Grille – December 15, 2007
China Delight – November 24, 2007
Address: 8975 SW Beaverton Hillsdale I definitely wasn’t on my “A” game for blogging; I didn’t have my PDA; didn’t get a picture; and didn’t pick up a business card. So, bear with me. I may be off on the date by a week. There was a little bit of snow was spitting at us… Continue reading China Delight – November 24, 2007
Podnah’s
I can’t remember ever having biscuits and gravy before, so I considered myself a Biscuits and Gravy virgin. That is until Podnah’s. And the first time was truly great! Really, really good biscuits with yummy gravy on the side, which I appreciated because I could control the amount of gravy I got in each bite.… Continue reading Podnah’s
