at places like O’Leary’s, Harry Browne’s and Carrol’s Creek is fantastic. The food at Tsunami and Sputnik cafe is great. The food at Wild Orchid Cafe is good. Then there are the small places like the Thai...

) roast duck and excellent soups. Lewnes is a very good local steakhouse and unlike Ruth’s Chris they’ll give you half orders on salads or side dishes so two people dining don’t spend an extra 25-30 bucks on...

kitchen behind it — very reasonable prices for well-prepared food. Some other recommendations: for coffee: Balzac’s; International Grounds; Sputnik. for a patio drink: Olde English Parlour; good for lunch too. for a quick...

My boyfriend’s family has a grill which consists of the inside drum of a washing machine, with three metal legs welded onto the bottom. The holes in the drum allow for the perfect amount of oxygen uptake. It’s called...

us." They had the aura of post-Sputnik jingoism combined with an apparent joint venture between Pillsbury and Dow Chemical. Here’s a vintage commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPZ8HHRR1A0&NR=1

So sad how much times have changed in the US from when I benefitted from the high investments in education in the 50s-70s to beat the Soviets who had Sputniked first. Now my 4 1/2 old daughter is about to start school here in...

there because I could never order something other than this. Some of the best places in Annapolis are very spotty like Sputnik. Sometimes it is incredible food and sometime not. And some it depends on the night and the seafood...

While it pre-dates Sputnik, it didn’t come from Denton either: http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200411/steyn

cooking over fire in their back yards. After WWII the introduction of the back yard grill with the Sputnik the precursor of the Weber kettle helped to proliferate back yard grilling. The term BBQ was bastardized around that time...