Cookie Pop Popcorn

"Combining cookies and popcorn for a delicious sweet and savory combo!"Cookie Pop is a product line of cookie + popcorn mash-ups, featuring well known cookies like Oreos and Chips Ahoy!  I could care less about the cookie aspect of this, particularly those cookies, but I'm always up for trying munchy snacks, and in particular, a new popcorn.  They also make a "Candy Pop" line with mash-ups including Butterfinger, Snickers, Twix, M&Ms, and others.I...

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Manghis' Bread

During one of my recent visits to see my family in New Hampshire, I learned about a local-ish wholesale bakery, Manghis' Bread, in Montpelier Vermont.  They do not have a storefront of their own, but their products are sold in a few stores near my parent's house.  They've been making bread in the area for 35 years, but this was the first time I had seen them.  Their distribution model is fascinating: nearly all their deliveries to retail stores...

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JetBlue Mint Westbound (BOS-SFO) - the new 2020+ experience!

Update Review, December 2024 FlightFlight DetailsFlight: B6 333Departure: BOS 7:03pm (scheduled) 6:55pm (actual pushback) 7:17pm (takeoff)Arrival: San Francisco SFO 10:49pm (scheduled)Seat: 2AThis was a remarkably pleasant flight.  We started boarding 1 minute ahead of the published time.  We pushed back from the gate 8 minutes early.  My crew was friendly, attentive, personable.  Very smooth flight, little turbulence.  Excellent food. ...

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