Ice Cream U Scream

While this blog is primarily a fan of local scoop shops, it acknowledges that sometimes a person just wants to stay in for the night. T...

Not pictured: cursing commuters. March is month ten of Bobtail Year 2 , during which I receive two pints of homemade ice cream a month f...

February was month nine of Bobtail Year 2 , during which I received two pints of homemade ice cream a month from Bobtail . • • • Pr...

Parody of original cow and cloud image by Woody Jackson. (c) Woody Jackson and (c) Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc. ***If this post ...

Chocolate and peanut butter are not my go-to combination, but every so often I get the craving for such an ice cream. When I get the crav...

Go(a)t milk? This week, I walked into Hannah's Bretzel to studiously examine their chocolate wall. As expected, this thorough analy...

  Though we have been to many games individually, my brother and I have been to only three Chicago Blackhawks games together. The f...

Exit, in pursuit of bear. While this blog is primarily a fan of local scoop shops, it acknowledges that sometimes a person just wants...

Not pictured: Carrot and Mandarin. In Part 2, I discussed the history of Madrid and pastry. This time, I'll talk about the art of M...

Long lines and a fancy pink sign. Sculpture in Puerta del Sol. I began my first morning in Madrid by heading to Puerta del Sol on t...

Christmas lights in Saville, outside a tasty upscale tapas spot, Enrique Becerra. After spending nine autumn days in three different Sp...

December was month seven of Bobtail Year 2 , during which I received two pints of homemade ice cream a month from Bobtail . This month...