tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post9066009088540350185..comments2024-03-07T03:32:27.328-05:00Comments on Our Awesome Travels: A bit of a flashback to Jessies's Diner, and another great spring day.our awesome travelshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-54140394619974344682018-05-16T06:09:22.775-04:002018-05-16T06:09:22.775-04:00Thanks Sandy, looks can be deceiving right?Thanks Sandy, looks can be deceiving right?our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-69295101256850242232018-05-16T06:08:17.818-04:002018-05-16T06:08:17.818-04:00The salad can be a complete meal in itself and is ...The salad can be a complete meal in itself and is very tasty too.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-19356625543833037452018-05-16T00:00:46.422-04:002018-05-16T00:00:46.422-04:00Super delicious post. It's ditto ditto after a...Super delicious post. It's ditto ditto after all the above comments. I think you looked bad, real bad :)swetzelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10889425858723115425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-5509343496445300402018-05-15T23:27:21.969-04:002018-05-15T23:27:21.969-04:00No wonder that salad looks so good! You've go...No wonder that salad looks so good! You've got everything but the kitchen sink in it! I've tried to figure it out, but never dreamed you had all that in it. Must be really good and good for you. I'll have to give it a try. Thanks, George Lucky Suzie, to have you cook for her. Ann MAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08200581852399534898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-79671470273664704342018-05-15T13:27:53.420-04:002018-05-15T13:27:53.420-04:00Thanks Peter it was a challenge lots of fun but no...Thanks Peter it was a challenge lots of fun but no money.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-59449436411719917772018-05-15T13:26:20.323-04:002018-05-15T13:26:20.323-04:00It does bring back memories. A lot of work and not...It does bring back memories. A lot of work and not much money. He is better off doing what he does No minimum wage for self employed.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-34109470158720301032018-05-15T12:53:55.542-04:002018-05-15T12:53:55.542-04:00We love coming across those old mom and pop diners...We love coming across those old mom and pop diners when we travel as the food always beats Denny's and such places. That menu must bring back wonderful memories for you! Our son always wanted to open a "Just Soup" restaurant in Victoria, BC where he would serve just soup and bread. No investors ("Bank of Dad") jumped up so it never happened.Crofthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17634815881045387152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-32901948791439124452018-05-15T11:43:35.483-04:002018-05-15T11:43:35.483-04:00Nice trip down memory lane, I don't think I co...Nice trip down memory lane, I don't think I could run a diner... Kudos!Peter Kouwenhovenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10197113786491782884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-69720748413421665852018-05-15T10:32:56.413-04:002018-05-15T10:32:56.413-04:00Thanks Jeff always loved shrimp so had to have the...Thanks Jeff always loved shrimp so had to have them on the menu.<br />Yes they sure were different times.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-46670931083427748312018-05-15T10:31:38.231-04:002018-05-15T10:31:38.231-04:00Thanks Guys , thanks for the comment.
Those were ...Thanks Guys , thanks for the comment. <br />Those were the days when you could afford to eat out.<br />No black flies or mosquitoes here, another reason we really enjoy this area of Ontario our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-65947632217784163392018-05-15T10:29:34.838-04:002018-05-15T10:29:34.838-04:00Thanks Nancy some people have asked about my resta...Thanks Nancy some people have asked about my restaurant so thought I would share it. <br />The fog does give and erie feeling to the morning. Spooky just like you enjoy for Halloween.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-83252268954965252112018-05-15T10:27:59.717-04:002018-05-15T10:27:59.717-04:00Thanks guys they were busy fun years. But this ret...Thanks guys they were busy fun years. But this retirement full timing is even more fun. Do what we want when we want.<br />It was a great day, and Suzie seems to enjoy my cooking she still hanging around.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-12469831000128423172018-05-15T10:17:03.562-04:002018-05-15T10:17:03.562-04:00Great story on your restaurant, see you had shrimp...Great story on your restaurant, see you had shrimp on the menu then too. Nice picture of you from the 80s, ah those were indeed different times. Jeff Piercehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11254493317843044109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-68418680225578205382018-05-15T10:07:17.932-04:002018-05-15T10:07:17.932-04:00That's a great diner menu. If there was a dine...That's a great diner menu. If there was a diner like that near us we would eat out more often.<br />How's the blackfly situation down there George? They're biting our butts off up here in Bayfield. Ouch!!!Caron and Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08863923332715954975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-7899768160841155142018-05-15T09:33:00.445-04:002018-05-15T09:33:00.445-04:00What a great story!! LOVE the picture!!! Not tha...What a great story!! LOVE the picture!!! Not that I like having fog hang around, but I do like the spookiness of it!!Nancy Kissackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03225296192386107554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-30182018085509078812018-05-15T09:07:48.734-04:002018-05-15T09:07:48.734-04:00Love the pic of you! The diner menu is making me h...Love the pic of you! The diner menu is making me hungry this am. You certainly have earned your retirement and cooking when you want to for events like Mother's Day. Lucky Suzie to get the benefits of your cooking most everyday! Beautiful day you had, hope many more to continue! Ken and Shirleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09361055624097167727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-31558871334031666782018-05-15T07:15:06.874-04:002018-05-15T07:15:06.874-04:00Glad to have you along Patsy, it was fun. The num...Glad to have you along Patsy, it was fun. The number 3 is more money than the Breakfast special and you get 2 eggs. Still a good deal at today's prices.<br />It we a actually a very nice day eve with the fog was quite warm.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-52159633770255296092018-05-15T07:10:20.263-04:002018-05-15T07:10:20.263-04:00Thanks for the trip down your memory lane, George,...Thanks for the trip down your memory lane, George, it was fun!<br />I'll have a #3 special please!<br />We didn't have the fog here but Dad had it in Stratford too. It was a beautiful day for sure, glad you guys enjoyed it as well.Patsy Irene (Chillin' with Patsy)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17023685247825134744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-58923765789763786302018-05-15T06:55:34.145-04:002018-05-15T06:55:34.145-04:00Larry, I was not really that mean, looks can be de...Larry, I was not really that mean, looks can be deceiving. These menu prices we just about in line back in the early '90's.<br />Now this is the life living in our rv.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-19171106818469612932018-05-15T06:36:27.559-04:002018-05-15T06:36:27.559-04:00You looked pretty mean back then and hard to belie...You looked pretty mean back then and hard to believe those low menu prices. Great that you got to live your dream.Big Dudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18323692472052014378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-73965817266542833732018-05-15T05:36:15.394-04:002018-05-15T05:36:15.394-04:00Glad you enjoyed it Ann it was something I really ...Glad you enjoyed it Ann it was something I really wanted to do and did it, You can do anything you want if you try hard enough. It is hard work and long hours before and after the hours I was open. our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-71171416076315965702018-05-15T05:32:53.828-04:002018-05-15T05:32:53.828-04:00Thanks Ann, we still love the full-time lifestyle,...Thanks Ann, we still love the full-time lifestyle, glad you enjoy our meals. Salads I make fresh every day, lettuce, celery, carrots, fresh mushrooms, cucumber, tomato, ground flax, dried cranberries, sunflower seeds, sesame seeds, olives and Olive oil and balsamic vinegar for a dressing. So tasty and hits the spot.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-11771937640459637632018-05-15T05:26:50.623-04:002018-05-15T05:26:50.623-04:00Thanks Vern for the comment, glad to have you alon...Thanks Vern for the comment, glad to have you along. The old menu worked for me and kept me pretty busy. But just't can do those hours again on my feet all day. Sure was a lot of fun though.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-24144820084888571532018-05-15T05:23:10.840-04:002018-05-15T05:23:10.840-04:00Thanks Barney The kind of place we enjoy as well n...Thanks Barney The kind of place we enjoy as well not many around like this anymore, you need to go out of your way, small towns, not touristy and then maybe.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36111065.post-49451272595509940942018-05-15T05:20:58.794-04:002018-05-15T05:20:58.794-04:00Those were the days.
In the 90's I did the all...Those were the days.<br />In the 90's I did the all ro can eat fish and chips for $4.99. always packed the place, sue kept me hopping.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.com