tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post114655663482402852..comments2023-11-05T06:06:29.162-06:00Comments on Grand Forks Life: New poll timeGrandForksGuyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02315228631948799533noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-696388525148272942009-12-29T12:14:16.618-06:002009-12-29T12:14:16.618-06:00free lesbian blogs indian mature lesbian free nude...free lesbian blogs indian mature lesbian free nude teen lesbians porno allison fisher a lesbian indian lesbians pics brunette lesbians fucking a blonde candace michelle lesbian videoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-82476110478290453822009-12-28T10:18:55.645-06:002009-12-28T10:18:55.645-06:00lesbian college scholarships aqua lesbian sex clai...lesbian college scholarships aqua lesbian sex claire sweeney lesbian gay reba mcentire lesbian ebony lesbian tushy indian lesbians porn busty ebony lesbians fuckinAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1154107412916422352006-07-28T12:23:00.000-05:002006-07-28T12:23:00.000-05:00"I hope they "wise up" and get some lasagna and pa..."I hope they "wise up" and get some lasagna and pasta on the menu fast, or they're doomed. Pork loin with a mango chutney isn't exactly what Capone's should be serving. This town has been clammoring for an Olive Garden, and Capone's could step right up and serve GOOD, ACTUAL Italaian food at reasonable prices, and be packed every night."<BR/><BR/>--that's funny, you see a restaurant named Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1149854411340173522006-06-09T07:00:00.000-05:002006-06-09T07:00:00.000-05:00Bland? are you kidding me. Joe D's had the best fo...Bland? are you kidding me. Joe D's had the best food in town. Maybe your from a different state or something? Joe Black's food was so bad plus you left still wanting to eat. I am only 175 and I don't eat much but the food there was so bad!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1148530350214659692006-05-24T23:12:00.000-05:002006-05-24T23:12:00.000-05:00I have been to Joe Black's twice and both times I ...I have been to Joe Black's twice and both times I walked away thinking why is this place here. The service was bad the food was worse! I really miss Dimaggio's. You always were full when you left. Someone should try to get them back here!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1147815052425770182006-05-16T16:30:00.000-05:002006-05-16T16:30:00.000-05:00I'd like to see a blues club downtown to provide m...I'd like to see a blues club downtown to provide more entertainment/dancing opportunties for the both the young and "young at heart". Some of you may remember the pre-flood days at Griggs Landing, which hosted the likes of "Kid" Jonny Lang, among others. <BR/><BR/>How about an ice cream parlor by the Town Square?<BR/><BR/>We could seriously use a variety of ethnic restaurants, too; India, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1147451635312415792006-05-12T11:33:00.000-05:002006-05-12T11:33:00.000-05:00Hey grand forkster, what makes The Frog and Joe Bl...Hey grand forkster, what makes The Frog and Joe Blacks "scenester" establishments?<BR/><BR/>I've been to both and just don't see it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1147451190066033272006-05-12T11:26:00.000-05:002006-05-12T11:26:00.000-05:00Hey grand forkster, you're confused. As a result ...Hey grand forkster, you're confused. As a result of the new no-smoking legislation, you must have a Class 1 liquor license to allow smoking. Along with the Class 1 license comes the no minor policy. These are not house policies. It's the law. As a matter of fact, Bonzers has upgraded to a Class 1 license to allow smoking. So...you can't even take a minor in for lunch to get a sandwich.<BR/>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1147388274476777272006-05-11T17:57:00.000-05:002006-05-11T17:57:00.000-05:00In response to the last post by "me again" anonymo...In response to the last post by "me again" anonymous--no, Joe Black's is most definitely NOT family-friendly. We were turned back at 5pm on a Thursday because we had a "minor" with us. Both Joe Black's and the Frog are 21 and over only, and you will be turned back at the door if anyone in your party is under 21. Calling themselves "bars that serve food" rather than restaurants allows them to be Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146802079288190182006-05-04T23:07:00.000-05:002006-05-04T23:07:00.000-05:00Hey everyone, a simple request from GrandForksGuy....Hey everyone, a simple request from GrandForksGuy...could you anonymous users start using some sort of name to differentiate yourselves from each other? I have always allowed anonymous posters because you seem to get a much higher comment volume that way. However, this comment system is set up so you don't need to sign up with blogger to have a name. Just select the "Other" option below and GrandForksGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02315228631948799533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146792900982958562006-05-04T20:35:00.000-05:002006-05-04T20:35:00.000-05:00Me again."Did somebody imply scenester and Grand F...Me again.<BR/><BR/>"Did somebody imply scenester and Grand Forks in the same sentence?"<BR/>I mentioned this blog, and the mojitos, to my wife, and she actually laughed and said "Mojitos? Somebody has managing to be pretentious in Grand Forks?" Well folks, I guess so. Maybe it's too much Belle and Sebastion, or Franz Ferdinand on the iPod. I don't know.<BR/><BR/>"to blame MH for bland Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146779001314785702006-05-04T16:43:00.000-05:002006-05-04T16:43:00.000-05:00Did somebody act smug while ripping Marilyn Hagert...Did somebody act smug while ripping Marilyn Hagerty? Love it!<BR/><BR/>All this time I had been checking the girth of the napkins anytime I visit a new place. Now you inform me that's a bogus indicator?<BR/><BR/>I'd agree that any good businessperson can often times make more money listening to the detracors of the endorsements. It's a good thing for folks like us, looking out for the culinaryAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146776695040357832006-05-04T16:04:00.000-05:002006-05-04T16:04:00.000-05:00Did somebody imply scenester and Grand Forks in th...Did somebody imply scenester and Grand Forks in the same sentence?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146775548834165282006-05-04T15:45:00.000-05:002006-05-04T15:45:00.000-05:00Ah, the mojito. You really ARE a scenester!http://...Ah, the mojito. You really ARE a scenester!<BR/><BR/>http://www.slashfood.com/2005/08/23/mo-heat-mojito/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146775116465716852006-05-04T15:38:00.000-05:002006-05-04T15:38:00.000-05:00Maybe drunks don't have a problem finding a drink,...Maybe drunks don't have a problem finding a drink, but if you're looking for a mojito, there's maybe two places in town (Toasted Frog and Sander's). You're oversimplifying by implying that a bar is a bar is a bar.Tu-Uyenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09499403304285061272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146773907757689082006-05-04T15:18:00.000-05:002006-05-04T15:18:00.000-05:00Me again. "The # of bars/restaurants with booze is...Me again. <BR/><BR/>"The # of bars/restaurants with booze is the cause of binge drinking?<BR/><BR/>Now I'm starting to get it."<BR/><BR/>That's not what I said. What I was implying was that if you are looking a place to drink, there are obviously plenty of people here who have no problem whatsoever finding watering holes. Unless you are too much of a scenester to go to the plethora of downtown Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146772157073566792006-05-04T14:49:00.000-05:002006-05-04T14:49:00.000-05:00Does anyone know why the Herald puts up with Maril...Does anyone know why the Herald puts up with Marilyn Hagerty's dining drivel? I appreciate her viewpoint when it comes to an historical perspective, but her restaurant columns are mired in bland, repetitve narrative.<BR/><BR/>I feel embarrassed for her and our entire community when she comments on the booths in the new McDonald's or as another blogger said, the skimpy napkins. What about writing Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146771942153037382006-05-04T14:45:00.000-05:002006-05-04T14:45:00.000-05:00The # of bars/restaurants with booze is the cause ...The # of bars/restaurants with booze is the cause of binge drinking?<BR/><BR/>Now I'm starting to get it. <BR/><BR/>(Don't go off on me angryguy...I love your rants!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146771731896867492006-05-04T14:42:00.000-05:002006-05-04T14:42:00.000-05:00Whoever ^^^^^^^^^ is, the points he or she makes a...Whoever ^^^^^^^^^ is, the points he or she makes are thoughtful and well intended. There's no creativity in concept or menu in GF restaurants, no matter what the ethnic influence. And fresh? Forget it. At least we'll have Dakota Harvest, in addition to Sanders, that prepare items from scratch using homegrown ingredients.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146770571906381242006-05-04T14:22:00.000-05:002006-05-04T14:22:00.000-05:00That was me ^^^^^^^^^^^, the original "complaining...That was me ^^^^^^^^^^^, the original "complaining" guy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146770481787041372006-05-04T14:21:00.000-05:002006-05-04T14:21:00.000-05:00We don't need "bar hopping" convenience, or a "bar...We don't need "bar hopping" convenience, or a "bar scene." Grand Forks ranks #2 in the country for adult male binge drinking, only behind San Antonio. I think that residents have enough opportunity to bar hop. Don't Babylon/Joe WhateverItIsThisWeek/Bonzers/The Hub/Sanders/etc. that are all within walking distance of each other provide enough bar-hopping opportunities for you? <BR/><BR/>Most Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146769796736667232006-05-04T14:09:00.000-05:002006-05-04T14:09:00.000-05:00She makes inane and art form.She makes inane and art form.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146769100935057312006-05-04T13:58:00.000-05:002006-05-04T13:58:00.000-05:00At least we still have Marilyn Haggerty (MH) to gi...<I>At least we still have Marilyn Haggerty (MH) to give us non-reviews, a distinct lack of commentary on food, restaurant reviews for places in Milwaukee, and what seems to be an abnormal fixation on napkins.</I><BR/><BR/>She does <B>love</B> complaining about flimsy napkins...GrandForksGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02315228631948799533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146763680970690602006-05-04T12:28:00.000-05:002006-05-04T12:28:00.000-05:00I was at Toasted Frog last night, too, and my feel...I was at Toasted Frog last night, too, and my feeling is the exact opposite. We do need a place like this, especially the nice concentration of bars that allows for easy hopping back and forth. I always envied downtown Fargo for its bar scene and for the Hotel Donaldson and now we've got something similar. Pricing for drinks seems a little stiff but they are quite good.<BR/><BR/>On the other handTu-Uyenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09499403304285061272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-1146752686724628712006-05-04T09:24:00.000-05:002006-05-04T09:24:00.000-05:00My wife ran into The Toasted Frog last night, hopi...My wife ran into The Toasted Frog last night, hoping we'd find another nice place for family or business dinners. She came out shaking her head at what is basically a martini bar. (NOTE: These were all the rage in DC about 3 years ago, and most of them have closed or changed format). I don't think downtown needs yet another bar. It needs either a NICE place that families can frequent or a place Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com