I like everything about the Texas Roadhouse chain that’s edible. The wooden seats may be a bit hard and the acoustics may suck, but the steaks and the the baked beans and the rolls are great. Sweet tea, too. The cheeky service is a different matter. How surprised would she be, I wonder, to find […]
Yesterday, I sat facing a table of four women and four children at Panera. The oldest of the children was a youngish teenage girl, primped and painted as we require. The next youngest was an overweight boy, maybe 12 years old, looking pretty standard-issue in his T-shirt, baggy shorts and tennis shoes. The other two […]
A couple of guys I know were doing a playwright the favor of producing his unpublished (and thus far unproduced) two-man show. But as it turns out, the playwright wasn’t interested in developing his work, only in hearing his words spoken exactly as he’d written them. The production has been cancelled. A strong finalist in […]
