Made Good

Update Review, November 2023Back when I first tried Made Good products, I think they only made the granola minis that I tried (and maybe standard granola bars too?).  Now they offer a variety of other items, such as cookies, crackers, soft baked breakfast oat bars, and "crispy squares"Granola Bars"Everything you love about a good granola bar and more. Chewy and flavorful, loads of great taste combinations, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack. Plus there...

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Jack & Remi Ice Cream

San Francisco has no shortage of well regarded ice cream shops, such as Mitchell's (my top pick for hard ice cream in SF), or mainstay Bi-Rite, or Humpry Slocombe for more interesting flavors.  And then of course there is Smitten (no longer made to order liquid nitrogen style though), we have a Salt & Straw now, and Polly Ann for excellent flavors (that I'd definitely get more frequently if anywhere near me).  I still mourn the loss of Mr. &...

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Metropolitan Amtrak Lounge, NYC

Did you know that train station have lounges, much like airports?  I had no idea.  Granted, I know basically nothing about train travel, as I grew up in a state without trains (literally, no more tracks, the government converted them all to trails), and I've literally taken a train only once before.  I was pretty excited to take the train (Acela) from New York to Washington, DC.  The first stop on my journey was the relatively newly opened...

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