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Tines? What are They Good For?

Yesterday, I was out to lunch at the Pancake House and my fork only had three tines (prongs). It got me to thinking about why some forks have three tines and some have four tines. Then I started thinking about the word “tine”. I use this word frequently in different word games and knew itContinue reading “Tines? What are They Good For?”

Does my Fork Spark Joy?

Well, I can’t have a forking blog without telling you about my go to fork. When it came time to purchase new flatware, it took quite a bit of touching, grasping and a general feeling. This was waaay before Marie Kondo came along. “Does this fork spark joy?” My fork has to have a goodContinue reading “Does my Fork Spark Joy?”

Gordon Ramsey Forks

Now, Gordon Ramsey has some nice forks. They are fancy, heavy and feel great in the hand. This fork is from his Las Vegas restaurant, Gordon Ramsey Pub & Grill located in Caesar’s Palace. Here is a great example of great fork, not so great food. Well, I wasn’t impressed anyway. Fork – 4, FoodContinue reading “Gordon Ramsey Forks”

Nice Restaurant – Plastic Forks?

I was recently in Atlanta for Christmas and went to Epstein’s for a nice Christmas pre-fixe meal. The meal itself was nice, service was great and their forks were suitable. However, when it came to dessert, we asked for new utensils to eat with. Who wants leftover prime rib and mashed potatoes on their chocolateContinue reading “Nice Restaurant – Plastic Forks?”

My First Blog Post

Why not start my first post with a reference to Star Wars! I am not a Star Wars fan, so this will be the only reference. What is this about? Forks! Literally a Fork! These are my opinions and I am not paid for fork reviews or restaurant reviews. My writing is for my pleasureContinue reading “My First Blog Post”