Looking for Port in a Storm?

Port in a Storm, a new restaurant at 234 Davis Ave. in Pass Christian, has the state Health Department’s approval to open. The owner is John Ketchum. Port in a Storm’s menu features chicken wings, mozzarella sticks, chicken tenders, hamburger, grilled and fried chicken sandwiches, pork loin sandwich, Reuben, grilled chicken salad and fresh-cut potato…

Wavy Wednesday

The neighborhood lake that was replenished overnight had waves on it this morning. (Anybody want to borrow a dog who loves to run in cold, rainy conditions?) Just talking with someone at the Gulfport airport and his flight was cancelled. Not sure if that is weather related. Glad to be working at home.

Frappe Fruit now open

The state Health Department has given the OK to Frappe Fruit to open. It’s located at 11382 Three Rivers Road, Suite C, in Gulfport. Here’s some of what’s on Frappe Fruit’s Island Oasis Smoothies menu: Banana nut bread, funky monkey, peanut butter cookie, apple pie, peach mango, wild berry tango, bulk and muscle shake, strawberries…

Sweet tooth in Iowa: Forklifting for Twix

Did y’all see this little item out of Milford, Iowa. The AP and The Des Moines Register reported that a 27-year-old Iowa man has lost his job and unemployment benefits for using a forklift to get a candy bar from a malfunctioning vending machine. The paper reports the guy deposited $1 in a vending machine…