Growing Up With Seattle’s Legendary Beer Ads! The image you see above was known as the “running of the Rainiers”…part of a very imaginative ad campaign for Rainier Beer! Growing up in Seattle, I learned all about the city’s legendary… Read More ›
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A “Caviar-Topped Cheeseburger” From Dick’s Drive-In! How Did You Celebrate Valentine’s Day?
Celebrating Valentine’s Day With A Caviar-Topped Cheeseburger! This is exactly what you think it is. And I did it: Alex got a special Valentine’s Day treat this year: an iconic Dick’s Drive-In Cheeseburger topped with Ossetra Caviar. I shared this… Read More ›
Cocaine Toothache Drops! Hilarious Vintage Ads That Are Real!
Cocaine Toothache Drops! Well, I can only hope this is a new product, because that’s a “must buy” price to be sure! My friend Pete has shared one of his best posts yet, highlighting some of the wackiest products that… Read More ›
The “Clam Nectar Warning” From Ivar’s Acres Of Clams! This Hilarious Seattle Institution Has Ivar Haglund’s Ad To Prove It!
It Always Begins With A Sign… Here’s the story of a Seattle legend… I grew up with this sign. Never understood what it meant. But I saw it year after year as I enjoyed some of my favorite Seattle food!… Read More ›
The “Running Of The Rainiers!” These Classic Rainier Beer Ads Even Starred “Beer Hunter” Mickey Rooney!
Growing Up With Seattle’s Legendary Beer Ads! Growing up in Seattle, I learned all about the city’s legendary Brewery through their incredibly entertaining ads – like the ones showing Rainier Beer herds grazing in the mountains! “It Makes The Mountain… Read More ›
“We’ve Got Crab Legs!” Sea Galley! Seattle’s Legendary Crab House – Here’s The Vintage Dancing, Singing Crab Legs Ad! “What The Friday?!?!?!”
“Who’s Got Crab Legs? We’ve Got Crab Legs!” If you grew up in Seattle in the 80’s you knew that phrase, sung with gusto by these guys: the dancing, singing Crab Legs! “What The Friday?!?” Don’t worry, I’ve got their… Read More ›
Sept. 18th Is “National Cheeseburger Day!” Celebrate With These Delicious Recipes – And An “Ice Cream Burger” Too!!
It’s “National Cheeseburger Day” 2020! It’s my favorite day of the year: National Cheeseburger Day! Why? Well, here’s one reason: Need more proof? OK, now THAT’S a burger! You see why I love it? Because a Cheeseburger is a work… Read More ›
“Six Shot” Saturday – Seattle Edition! Mt. Rainier! Ferries! Dungeness Crab And Dick’s Burgers Too!
“Six Shot Saturday” Visits Seattle! Behold the majesty of Mt. Rainier! For this edition of “Six Shot Saturday”, I’m in Seattle – literally, I was there last week – so I wanted to show you what an incredible city this… Read More ›
Bill Gates Loves Dick’s Drive-In! Seattle’s Iconic Burger Stand That Everyone Loves!
Bill Gates Loves Dick’s! For those who don’t know it, this is such a great validation for a Seattle landmark: Bill Gates waiting patiently in line to order a bag of burgers like this one at Dick’s Drive-In! It’s an… Read More ›
Happy 4th Of July! Here Are Four Great Burger Recipes To Help You Celebrate!
Happy July 4th! July 4th is the biggest celebration in the US – and millions of us are on vacation for the entire week – so there is a LOT of great food being devoured! 240+ years in, America is… Read More ›
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