Dress Like a Cow-Get A Free Chick-Fil-A

Now I have been known to enter the odd costume contest from time to time. I won a trip to London by dressing up like Arthur Dent from Hitchhiker’s Guide to The Galaxy. But that was for a Trip to London-not a free Chick-fil-a combo meal. But hey, free food is free food. Getting through the crowds is the real challenge. Still, it does sound sort of fun to dress like a cow from head to hoof for Chick-fil-A’s 4th annual Cow Appreciation Day (July 11) and get a complimentary combo meal (breakfast, lunch or dinner) from Chick-fil-A. A free…

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Hot Dr Pepper

Dr Pepper is an old stand by here is Texas. Waco and Dublin both having strong Dr Pepper roots. Waco for inventing the stuff and Dublin for being one of the last places that uses Real Pure Cane Sugar to make Dr Pepper. Unless you live overseas, where corn is not king and real sugar still finds its way into most sodas. There is an interesting ad campaign going on in Japan, which features a number of sexy girls surrounded by Dr Pepper cans. These highly stylized ladies also adorn Dr Pepper cans. You just don’t see a lot of…

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Cadbury Eggs-Profits Not So Sweet

I remember the first time I ate a Cadbury Egg. I love sweets, but OMG this was sweet. If you’ve never had one because just the look of the gooey white and yellow insides makes you feel a bit quesy, maybe this would be a good time to look for a Cadbury Egg. Or maybe not. The stars have not been aligned for the amazingly good Cadbury Egg. There was a recall in Canada when it was found some plastic had made its way into the product and someone cut their wouth while eating a Cadbury Egg. Then there was…

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