Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Nov 10, 2011, 1:11 pm
Back in 1979, Supertramp sang about having kippers for breakfast on theirBreakfast in America album and here I am some 32 years later eating them for lunch. When that album came out, I had no idea what kippers were. There was no Google for me to search on. I naturally assumed it was a British
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Nov 10, 2011, 1:11 pm
Back in 1979, Supertramp sang about having kippers for breakfast on theirBreakfast in America album and here I am some 32 years later eating them for lunch. When that album came out, I had no idea what kippers were. There was no Google for me to search on. I naturally assumed it was a British
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Sep 11, 2011, 10:11 am
It’s been ten years since September 11, 2001. Today one of my coworkers, Ginny, who was flying in the air with me that fateful day, sent me a text:  “We will always be bonded by the events of 9/11. Stay safe my friend.” And as I watched the tribute on TV, I started to tear
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Sep 11, 2011, 10:11 am
It’s been ten years since September 11, 2001. Today one of my coworkers, Ginny, who was flying in the air with me that fateful day, sent me a text:  “We will always be bonded by the events of 9/11. Stay safe my friend.” And as I watched the tribute on TV, I started to tear
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Aug 12, 2011, 1:25 pm
Beautiful kitsho roll consisting yellowtail, tuna, salmon, avocado,  and asparagus inside with salmon, massago, tuna, and white tuna on top with spicy and misso sauces. $12.95. We’ve added some sashimi to complete the meal. A lovely presentation.  Extremely fresh and tasty, this is sushi and sas...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Aug 12, 2011, 1:25 pm
Beautiful kitsho roll consisting yellowtail, tuna, salmon, avocado,  and asparagus inside with salmon, massago, tuna, and white tuna on top with spicy and misso sauces. $12.95. We’ve added some sashimi to complete the meal. A lovely presentation.  Extremely fresh and tasty, this is sushi and sas...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 25, 2011, 9:54 am
Somebody brought in bags of goodies this morning add deposited them on a work table in the marketing department.  I guess they felt we need to get all sugared up before we could be really creative. How thoughtful! Seriously though, I’ve been doing well at maintaining 185 lbs but I’d really love...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 25, 2011, 9:54 am
Somebody brought in bags of goodies this morning add deposited them on a work table in the marketing department.  I guess they felt we need to get all sugared up before we could be really creative. How thoughtful! Seriously though, I’ve been doing well at maintaining 185 lbs but I’d really love...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 15, 2011, 1:37 pm
Perfectly cooked eggs over easy with crispy home fries hit the right note for a breakfast-y lunch. And all for under $4. This place is a gem. Filed under: Restaurant Review
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 15, 2011, 1:37 pm
Perfectly cooked eggs over easy with crispy home fries hit the right note for a breakfast-y lunch. And all for under $4. This place is a gem. Filed under: Restaurant Review
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 14, 2011, 8:53 am
It’s been two months since I met a very special guy. He’s a kind of private person so I wont go into any great details. Suffice to say, it’s blossoming into a wonderful and very promising relationship. We met on Friday, May 13 at a prearranged “date” arranged our mutual friend, Toni Thomps...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 14, 2011, 8:53 am
It’s been two months since I met a very special guy. He’s a kind of private person so I wont go into any great details. Suffice to say, it’s blossoming into a wonderful and very promising relationship. We met on Friday, May 13 at a prearranged “date” arranged our mutual friend, Toni Thomps...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 12, 2011, 8:49 pm
Absolutely wonderful pasteles at the Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel carnival in Hammonton, NJ. Doing it up right with my friend, Karla, from work. Filed under: Cool Stuff
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 12, 2011, 8:49 pm
Absolutely wonderful pasteles at the Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel carnival in Hammonton, NJ. Doing it up right with my friend, Karla, from work. Filed under: Cool Stuff
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 9, 2011, 12:55 pm
Yummy lunch at the Vietnam Restaurant on 11th Street in Philadelphia.  Only $9.95. Food here is always fresh and delicious.  Nice big menu too. Filed under: Restaurant Review
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 9, 2011, 12:55 pm
Yummy lunch at the Vietnam Restaurant on 11th Street in Philadelphia.  Only $9.95. Food here is always fresh and delicious.  Nice big menu too. Filed under: Restaurant Review
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 9, 2011, 12:14 pm
Pay phones have almost gone the way of the dinosaur but not at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia.  In case you’re curious, it’s 50 cents to make a call. Filed under: Cool Stuff, Life In General
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 9, 2011, 12:14 pm
Pay phones have almost gone the way of the dinosaur but not at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia.  In case you’re curious, it’s 50 cents to make a call. Filed under: Cool Stuff, Life In General
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Oct 21, 2010, 9:59 pm
Yesterday night I decided to venture over to the Woodbury Sketch Club Players to see Stage Left Productions’ version of Barefoot in the Park. Stage Left has partnered with the SCP and this is Stage Left’s first production of the partnership. Since some of the members where in Jesus Christ Supers...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Oct 21, 2010, 9:59 pm
Yesterday night I decided to venture over to the Woodbury Sketch Club Players to see Stage Left Productions’ version of Barefoot in the Park. Stage Left has partnered with the SCP and this is Stage Left’s first production of the partnership. Since some of the members where in Jesus Christ Supers...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Oct 17, 2010, 10:47 pm

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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Sep 25, 2010, 9:50 pm
Since I live so close to Philadelphia, I visit it quite often. It’s a wonderful city, full of live and vitality and all kinds of great things like amazing restaurants, museums, history, cool parks, and a city vibe that just can’t be beat. So when Linda and I had free museum tickets, I decided to
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Sep 25, 2010, 9:50 pm
Since I live so close to Philadelphia, I visit it quite often. It’s a wonderful city, full of live and vitality and all kinds of great things like amazing restaurants, museums, history, cool parks, and a city vibe that just can’t be beat. So when Linda and I had free museum tickets, I decided to
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Sep 17, 2010, 12:35 pm
It’s been quite some time since I posted anything to this blog.  I think I need to make some decisions.  Should I let this blog slip away into the vast wasteland of abandoned and forgotten blogs? Can I stand to see my work fall into that deep crevice of electronic has-beens and never-weres? Actu...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Sep 17, 2010, 12:35 pm
It’s been quite some time since I posted anything to this blog.  I think I need to make some decisions.  Should I let this blog slip away into the vast wasteland of abandoned and forgotten blogs? Can I stand to see my work fall into that deep crevice of electronic has-beens and never-weres? Actu...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 29, 2010, 8:50 pm
On my way home from work today, my mother told me that her friend, Rita, was in the hospital. (Yes, I talk to my mom during my drive home from work every day and yes, I use a bluetooth so it’s all hands free.) Anyway, she was pretty upset because Rita has been her buddy
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 29, 2010, 8:50 pm
On my way home from work today, my mother told me that her friend, Rita, was in the hospital. (Yes, I talk to my mom during my drive home from work every day and yes, I use a bluetooth so it’s all hands free.) Anyway, she was pretty upset because Rita has been her buddy
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 9, 2010, 7:51 pm
That’s right. Today only (7/9/10) Chick-fil-A is giving out free combo meals to all customers who come in dressed as cows from head-t0-toe.  Even those who don’t come in completely dressed as a cow can get a free gift just by wearing a cow hat or cow sign.  And Chick-fil-A really owes it to th...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Jul 9, 2010, 7:51 pm
That’s right. Today only (7/9/10) Chick-fil-A is giving out free combo meals to all customers who come in dressed as cows from head-t0-toe.  Even those who don’t come in completely dressed as a cow can get a free gift just by wearing a cow hat or cow sign.  And Chick-fil-A really owes it to th...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - May 20, 2010, 9:25 pm
Trendy, Upscale, & Urban, Chicago Style… Hello from Chicago. I am in the windy city on business. I know I’ve said before that I would not mix business with my blog, but as long as I don’t say where I work and why I’m here, then I’m safe.  Since Chicago has so many wonderful restaurants,
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - May 20, 2010, 9:25 pm
Trendy, Upscale, & Urban, Chicago Style… Hello from Chicago. I am in the windy city on business. I know I’ve said before that I would not mix business with my blog, but as long as I don’t say where I work and why I’m here, then I’m safe.  Since Chicago has so many wonderful restaurants,
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - May 10, 2010, 3:52 pm
In An Itty-Bitty Space I had promised Linda that I would take her to Village Whiskey to have a foie gras burger for her birthday, which was during Easter weekend. Unfortunately, Linda had her pseudo-heart attack which actually turned out to be a combo stress/panic attack coupled with extreme fibermy...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - May 10, 2010, 3:52 pm
In An Itty-Bitty Space I had promised Linda that I would take her to Village Whiskey to have a foie gras burger for her birthday, which was during Easter weekend. Unfortunately, Linda had her pseudo-heart attack which actually turned out to be a combo stress/panic attack coupled with extreme fibermy...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - May 9, 2010, 7:49 pm
Newly Reopened Cantina Dishes Up a Tasty Brunch I was lucky enough to go to the Tortilla Press Cantina, Collingswood’s Tortilla Press’s sister restaurant in Pennsauken, a few times before it had shut down.  Extended construction on the roads around the cantina made it near impossible to get to ...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - May 9, 2010, 7:49 pm
Newly Reopened Cantina Dishes Up a Tasty Brunch I was lucky enough to go to the Tortilla Press Cantina, Collingswood’s Tortilla Press’s sister restaurant in Pennsauken, a few times before it had shut down.  Extended construction on the roads around the cantina made it near impossible to get to ...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Apr 26, 2010, 11:08 pm
Casona Serves Up Cuban Fair and Nouveau Latin Cuisine Linda and I have eaten at Casona in Collingswood several times, and I’ve blogged about our experiences there. We’ve had mixed experiences with both the food and the service, especially the service, and I rated Casona as a hit or miss restaura...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Apr 26, 2010, 11:08 pm
Casona Serves Up Cuban Fair and Nouveau Latin Cuisine Linda and I have eaten at Casona in Collingswood several times, and I’ve blogged about our experiences there. We’ve had mixed experiences with both the food and the service, especially the service, and I rated Casona as a hit or miss restaura...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Apr 14, 2010, 7:05 pm
The New KFC Double Down Takes on Chicken Sandwiches And Leaves the Bun at Home I was listening to a radio station this morning on the way to work and the d- jays were talking about the new KFC Double Down bun-less chicken sandwich.  They had gone to their local KFC to try the sandwich
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Apr 14, 2010, 7:05 pm
The New KFC Double Down Takes on Chicken Sandwiches And Leaves the Bun at Home I was listening to a radio station this morning on the way to work and the d- jays were talking about the new KFC Double Down bun-less chicken sandwich.  They had gone to their local KFC to try the sandwich
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Apr 13, 2010, 8:27 pm
And I Helped… Out of Sight…Out of Murder opened last week at the Woodbury Sketch Club Players, and I helped.  That’s right folks. I was the assistant director.  My job was to assist director John Blackwell where ever it was possible including being on book during rehearsal, feedi...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Apr 13, 2010, 8:27 pm
And I Helped… Out of Sight…Out of Murder opened last week at the Woodbury Sketch Club Players, and I helped.  That’s right folks. I was the assistant director.  My job was to assist director John Blackwell where ever it was possible including being on book during rehearsal, feedi...
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Mar 30, 2010, 7:45 pm
Birds of a Feather… My blog suffered a bit due to neglect during the past couple of months. I regret that slightly, but life had kind of taken over for a while, consuming a good portion of my time. I had been busy with a play (One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest) and was focusing
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Mar 30, 2010, 7:45 pm
Birds of a Feather… My blog suffered a bit due to neglect during the past couple of months. I regret that slightly, but life had kind of taken over for a while, consuming a good portion of my time. I had been busy with a play (One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest) and was focusing
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Mar 25, 2010, 10:39 pm
Thai Basil Serves Up A Bounty of Flavors and Textures at Prices That Please I’ve been a fan of Thai food ever since I ate at a Thai restaurant in Chicago on a business trip many moons ago.  Prior to that, I was always afraid of Thai food because I hated curry ever since I
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Mar 25, 2010, 10:39 pm
Thai Basil Serves Up A Bounty of Flavors and Textures at Prices That Please I’ve been a fan of Thai food ever since I ate at a Thai restaurant in Chicago on a business trip many moons ago.  Prior to that, I was always afraid of Thai food because I hated curry ever since I
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Mar 24, 2010, 7:54 pm
Thank Goodness for Old Glory Before I get started on some of the rather “unusual” state flags in this country, I just want to say how much I love our flag.  And when I say “our” flag, I mean the American flag–the good old flag of the US of A. Now that is one beautiful
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Mar 24, 2010, 7:54 pm
Thank Goodness for Old Glory Before I get started on some of the rather “unusual” state flags in this country, I just want to say how much I love our flag.  And when I say “our” flag, I mean the American flag–the good old flag of the US of A. Now that is one beautiful
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Mar 23, 2010, 7:32 pm
Trade Shows, Magazines, and Traveling Circuses Well, I bet you all thought this blog was dead, right? Wrong! I realize that it has been some time since I posted anything on Me and the Blue Skies but this baby hasn’t exhaled its last breath just yet. And what better thing to bring me back to
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Preston B. posted an article on Me and the Blue Skies - Mar 23, 2010, 7:32 pm
Trade Shows, Magazines, and Traveling Circuses Well, I bet you all thought this blog was dead, right? Wrong! I realize that it has been some time since I posted anything on Me and the Blue Skies but this baby hasn’t exhaled its last breath just yet. And what better thing to bring me back to
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