If you are looking for a good and consistent charbroiled burger, Val’s Burgers is your spot at 2115 Kelly Street in Hayward, Ca. Val’s has been in business since the 1950’s and is now a historic landmark. The parking lot is very small and, honestly, frustrating. It is one lane in and one lane out, […]
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Whether it’s a hot summer day or a cold winter night, a trip to McDonald’s for a meal is always fun. But before you take your next trip to the McDonald’s drive-thru, take a look at what dessert items are on offer. You may be surprised to know the calorie and fat content of your […]
If you plan to give gifts to a bedridden friend, it is essential that you get to know that person well. I have a brother-in-law who is constantly wondering what to do with inappropriate gifts that clutter his already too small bedroom; gifts that were chosen with no thought to what might interest him, or […]
Gasoline is again at three dollars a gallon. We’re just like everyone else, and we always have to lookin’ very differently to keep those precious few bottles in the budget. My cousin Snow Queen, Uncle Gay and Aunt Rose and many others have been tellin’ us about a little place on the Sandusky River that […]
When the city of Detroit, my hometown, went belly-up in the seventies, many longstanding businesses also went belly-up. Most notable was the J.L. Hudson department store, downtown Detroit’s equivalent to Manhattan’s Macy’s, and all 58 Sanders ice cream stores. Since 1875, Sanders’ hot fudge sundaes, served fresh at the counter, were the ultimate treat for […]