Welcome to Week 5 of the Tailgate Tour. This week I am bringing you the annual battle between The University of Texas Longhorns and the University of Oklahoma Sooners. This was the 105th meeting between these two teams in a rivalry that goes back to 1900. The game is played in …
College Football Tailgating
a Texas sized state fair…
This past weeken,d I was in Dallas for the 5th stop on the Tailgating Tour. The Red River Rivalry takes place every year on the fairgrounds of The State Fair of Texas. The Cotton Bowl holds the game between Texas and Oklahoma, but the fair is full of other activities for all …
Welcome to the 3rd largest city in PA…
Welcome to the 4th stop on the tailgating tour. Now that I have had my Peachy Paterno, I was ready to check out the tailgating scene in Happy Valley. I was present for the September 25th game against Temple. Here is a summary of what I discovered in my first PSU tailgate. …
Who has the best ice cream in the Big Ten?
This past Saturday, I was in State College, PA, for the 4th stop on the Tailgating Tour. My first trip to Penn State would not be complete without visiting the Berkey Creamery. …
an orange effect in blacksburg…
Welcome to the third stop on the tailgating tour. On September 18th, I was in Blacksburg for Virginia Tech’s tailgate against ECU. This was my first time in Blacksburg for game day and I was very impressed with what I found. …
the best college dining hall I have ever seen… Blacksburg,VA
In doing my research of where to dine in Blacksburg, I was surprised to hear that a campus dining hall was one of student’s favorite places. I was in town for the 3rd stop on my tailgating tour and only had time to eat at one place. I never thought that a campus dining hall would …
When you say wisconsin… you’ve said it all
Welcome to the second stop on my college tailgating tour. Last week, I brought you tailgating at Ole Miss. This past weekend, I returned to my alma mater, The University of Wisconsin in Madison,WI. I was lucky enough to spend four football seasons in this amazing place, and might …
Ole Miss tailgating: Might not always win the game, but will always win the party!
I have had my Big Bad Breakfast and my catfish dinner from Taylor’s, so now it is time to bring you what I drove 1,150 miles round trip for; Game Day at the Grove. I had always heard that tailgating was legendary in the Grove and after this past weekend, I can see why. …
A Big Bad Breakfast in Oxford, MS….
I can’t imagine a restaurant name more enticing than Big Bad Breakfast. Breakfast is my favorite meal of the day and the adjectives big and bad being used to describe it trigger my curiosity even further. Combine that with the restaurant’s logo including a pig and the fact that …
a post 158 days in the making…
I have had a long time to think about this post. 158 days to be exact. That is the amount of time between my first trip to Taylor Grocery and actually getting to eat at Taylor Grocery. Earlier this year, I was in Oxford and made my first attempt at eating in Taylor. …