Posts by Luc

My timing has never quite worked to get to the 4:30 AM Coffeehouse. Ironic — or apropos — considering that there is a time in their name. Rather, *my* timing…

Candy corn: a staple of fall fun food. Sure, it’s not for everyone, but it’s for me (especially when combined with peanuts — a well-known taste combo). I’d been encouraged…

I’m always on the search for bakeries. going back to when I was about two years old and loving myself some “rolls” (my catch-all term for things like long johns),…

Hey, “Dessert Valley Wisconsin” is back after a Minnesota State Fair-induced sabbatical (bringing home lots of Sweet Martha’s Cookies and hard-to-find candy bars from the candy exhibit will occupy your…

In all the years I have attended Rock’n On The River for Greatest Hits 98.1 — this goes back to 2018 — I believe most every evening has featured an…

I love learning about dessert places that had never previously crossed my radar, yet suddenly appear right in front of me. Appropriately, the day I discovered Lana’s Scoops, I was…

As I type this, I’m on my second day of eating my Frosty Blender. (*pauses for another bite*) Ever wanted something like a Blizzard, but done locally? There are some…

As I type this entry, I am squarely in the middle of fair/portable food season. This is the time when you look for foods you can carry from place to…

You’ve likely heard of beer flights, or wine flights, or even coffee flights. If, by chance, you have not heard of such a flight, it’s usually a piece of wood…

Eau Claire’s got a lot of really good local coffee places — honestly, in my opinion, try them all; you’ll like them all. One of the longer-running ones is Racy…