Category Archives: Off The Plate

Off the Plate: Restaurant Review and… aftermath tips

So, I went to Buffalo Wild Wings for the first time yesterday. I did not, interestingly, go to the new one about five miles from my house. No, I went to the one a few states away while traveling on … Continue reading

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Off the Plate: Hot Wheels Production Meeting

I’m sure you’ve wondered what it’s like to work on all the new designs at Hot Wheels. Well, here’s you’re glimpse into an actual pre-production meeting. Randall: “Good news! The latest designs and molds have been approved for production. That’s … Continue reading

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Off the Plate: I’ve Been Wanting to Post This for Over a Decade

Flash back to the ’90’s… Flannel, grunge, stained dresses, yada, yada, yada, etc… The State of Maine was, I think, trying to curb underage tobacco use… or maybe they were secretly trying to encourage it? Here’s the ad campaign they … Continue reading

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When did Ozzy become kids music?

My 4-year old son and I were listening to Kids Place Live on Sirius this afternoon, and they started playing Crazy Train by Ozzy. So now Ozzy is in a musical line-up that consists of Teddy Bear Picnic?

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Off the Plate: Toy Instructions

My son got a remote control Lightning McQueen for his birthday. After we’d been playing with it for a while, I decided to read the instructions. It’s similar to many toys these days in that it opts for visuals only … Continue reading

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