Candee, Debbie, and I traveled through the state of West Virginia not too long ago, and the scenery and camaraderie were great, but even more memorable were some of the foods that we tried, in fact, almost everything we tasted was out of this world! Whenever possible, we try to ask local people for [...]

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Debbie, Candee and I enjoyed a delicious Venezuelan meal at El Gran Sabor restaurant in Elkins, West Virginia. It’s located across from the Iron Horse on Keren’s Avenue and is on a quiet, residential street. There is live music on some evenings and the head chef and owner of the restaurant is originally from Venezuela [...]

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  Today Mrs. Schneider, Mrs. Stine, and I decided to take a “Polly Adventure”, so we jumped into the car early this morning and headed to Berkeley Springs, West Virginia–about a 45 minute drive from where we live. After a fantastic morning of sightseeing we decided to get a bite to eat. We’d heard great [...]

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Polly 3 on February 22nd, 2010

Recently Polly #3 accompanied her friends for an evening of dinner and socializing at T.J. Rockwell’s in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. At the recommendation of one of her friends, she and everyone else sampled the fried cheesecake. Everyone thought it was very good, even though they were all full from the delicious meals they had eaten. Be [...]

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Polly 5 on February 21st, 2010

Today, Polly found a wonderful little restaurant/gas station/general store that’s off of the beaten track and far from the maddening city crowds. She broke out her trusty GPS and navigated as we took I-68 to the Fifteen Mile Creek Road exit, drove to the top of Green Ridge Mountain, and turned left on the road [...]

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Polly 5 on December 22nd, 2009

Today, Polly had another one of her brilliant suggestions: “Let’s go to lunch at the Bavarian Inn in historic Shepherdstown, West Virginia.” Naturally, Polly’s human friends jumped at the opportunity. The Bavarian is a 4-star restaurant that specializes in fine German cuisine, and it also offers a beautiful view of the Potomac River. While looking [...]

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