Jack’s Old & Busted Blog

What was the first Chinese (or Asian) restaurant you can remember going to? Growing up, my family rarely, if ever, ate Chinese food. In fact, I can’t ever remember my dad eating it. Mom liked this one place that had been around a while, though. But I think she only liked it because the service was really good.

(slate.com): According to Chinese Restaurant News, there are now more Chinese restaurants in America than there are McDonald’s franchises—nearly three times as many in fact.

It’s about time clouds got the respect they deserved.

(cloudappreciationsociety.org): At The Cloud Appreciation Society we love clouds, we’re not ashamed to say it and we’ve had enough of people moaning about them.

Just got a note from an old friend who has recently been ordained a Catholic priest. He’s currently serving at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s in Omaha. Walter was always a tough and competitive Scrabble player. He couldn’t stand it when I’d try to bluff him out with words like roo (”a baby kangaroo”).

Cereal reviews at The Empty Bowl! FYI, you can get cool SpongeBob digital watches inside boxes of Corn Puffs.