The sun dawned orange, especially with the help of Instagram. I was in the greater Roanoke, VA area for a terribly important and completely unproductive business meeting. Actually I had been there the night before too, and I made the team go out for barbecue. That’s what I do. But BBQ in Roanoke doesn’t look […]
Month: May 2013
Whole Hog Cafe, Bentonville AR

Here we are in backwater Arkansas…I’ll let you figure out why. Certainly it was a neat experience, and one I hope to repeat as necessary (like a lather-rinse cycle, only this experience leaves you feeling a little dirty afterward). I was there with Solly and Earle, and since Earle is down with barbecue, and I […]
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Karakiya, Sangenjaya (酒の唐木屋)

So I was just out for a random stroll through the nether Western regions of Sancha, … No I wasn’t. Woody told me about this place. I don’t get out so much any more, so I rely on advice. And I like Liquor and Foods, and I like nothing better than drinking away the afternoon […]
Baker Bounce, Sangenjaya (ベーカーバウンス)

So I was just roaming around Sancha, waiting for a liquor store/bar to open at 12 so I could have a few drinks on my way to another appointment (this is what people do in Tokyo. Liquid lunches, all that.), and as I roamed a curious sight hove into view down an extremely typical and […]