Tag: local businesses

  • Local Support

    Local Support

    While watching a meat vs. tofu cooking show (meat won) a commercial for Aussie Farmers Direct flashed on screen. Intrigued, I went to their website and checked it out. The program offers free delivery services for fresh Australian food products such as milk, fruits, veggies, meat and bread. Customers obviously must pay for the food but the delivery charge…

  • Witty signs at Hyvee

    I don’t shop at Hyvee very often, mostly because I am addicted to Wal-Mart but when I do I am always in awe of the different selections of food they have.  Additionally, I always spot new advertising for various products, especially those that rhyme.  Check out the pork promotional below that is a one-liner stays in your…

  • Diamond in the Rough – 3/50 Project

    On a recent trip to Fort Collins, CO for a research trial, I stopped in to La Luz, a local restaurant specializing in fresh Mexican food with a kick. While standing in line and trying to decide between fish or carnitas tacos (carnitas on corn tortillas won; they were fantabulous), I came across a flier…