Welcome to the 7th stop on the Tailgate Tour, Tennessee. Knoxville is home to the University of Tennessee Volunteers, or Vols for short. I had been to Knoxville several times before this trip, but I had never been to Neyland Stadium on game day. Neyland Stadium is big. …
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seafood with seagulls
The fish tacos and Salmon were not the only seafood items that I had while I was in Seattle. I also had fried clams and clam chowder at Ivar’s. When dining at Ivar’s I had a few unexpected guests (they were not of the human kind). …
tailgating and sailgating on the west coast…
Welcome to the 6th stop on the Tailgate Tour, Washington. The Washington Huskies are the only west coast school that I am going to visit, but from what I heard prior to my visit they can tailgate as well as any school out there. They don’t stop at tailgating on land, o no. With a …
When on the west coast, go with the fish tacos…
A few hours ago, I got back from Seattle where I was shooting the 6th stop on the Tailgate Tour. I discovered some amazing Husky fans and tailgating by both land and sea. Later in the week, I will share with you what I found, but first I wanted to bring you a meal I had from my …
Thai in Berkeley
Right now I am in Seattle for the 6th stop on the Tailgating Tour, Washington. Although the cuisine in Washington has a very heavy Asian influence, this dish is from my trip to Berkeley. I will bring you the Asian dishes that I discover in Washington later, but for now I am …
tailgating pitt dental student style…
Last week was my bye week from the tailgating tour, but that doesn’t mean I am going to leave you a week without a tailgate! Surprise! Here is a bonus tailgate for you. The Thursday before my Saturday of tailgating at Penn State, I stopped by Pitt to see how they tailgate when …
a sticky situation in state college,pa…
A few weeks ago, I was in State College for the 4th stop on my tailgating tour. While in Happy Valley, I had some amazing ice cream and witnessed first hand the impressive tailgating skills that PSU fans have. There was one more place that I visited while in State College. …
How do you improve on a BLT?
In continuing with what I found on a trip to Berkeley a few months ago, I bring you a delicious sandwich from Cafe Intermezzo. Several people told me that I should check out Cafe Intermezzo, so I thought I would eat there for lunch while in Berkeley. I am glad I listened to these …
red river rivalry…
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 …
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 …