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Tag Archives: ice cream
Sweet and clever ice cream, yogurt, & custard shop names
The list at the end of this post identifies those ice cream, frozen yogurt, frozen custard, gelato, and related shops and stands whose name is sweet, catchy, and clever. Those shown in bold beloware my favorites with Brain Freeze, Coneflower, Creamistry, … Continue reading
Posted in branding, business, consumerism, Cuisine, economic development, Food, food systems, food trucks, fun, geography, land use, product design, tourism, Travel
Tagged custard, dessert, food, frozen custard, frozen yogurt, gelato, ice cream, ice cream cones, milkshakes, snacks, snowballs
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I scream for Sadie’s Ice Cream Parlor
“I scream…you scream…we all scream…for ice cream!” One of the newest and sweetest delights of visiting Mackinac Island is Sadie’s Ice Cream Parlor at the base of The Grand Hotel. True to the island’s quaint Victorian-era heritage, this wonderfully decorated … Continue reading
Posted in adaptive reuse, Animals, architecture, bicycling, Biking, branding, business, cities, commerce, Cuisine, culture, economic development, entertainment, family, Food, fun, historic preservation, history, land use, Pets, pictures, placemaking, planning, product design, recreation, signs, third places, tourism, Travel, walking
Tagged architecture, dogs, food, fun, Hudsonville Ice Cream, ice cream, mackinac Island, Michigan, pets, Sadie's Ice Cream Parlor, The Grand Hotel, Third places, tourism, travel, Westminster Dog Show
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Bicycle advocacy in action – “Operation Soft Serve”
No, this is not an effort to slow down the speed of tennis serves at Wimbledon. Actually, it is a program recently initiated by the Mid-Michigan Active Transportation Coalition (MMATC) – now the Advocacy Committee of the Tri-County Bicycle Association to coax … Continue reading
Posted in bicycling, civics, Cuisine, education, entertainment, food systems, fun, land use, new urbanism, placemaking, planning, tourism, trails, transportation, volunteerism
Tagged bicycling, cycling, food, fun, ice cream, placemaking, tourism
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The ‘scoop’ on great third places – ice cream shops
Remember the phrase many of us used to say as kids: “I scream, you scream, we all scream, for ice cream.” Well that phrase is as true today at the dawn of the 21st century as it ever has been … Continue reading
Posted in bicycling, cities, Cuisine, culture, diversity, entertainment, food systems, fun, land use, placemaking, third places, tourism, urban planning, walking
Tagged cities, custard, gelato, ice cream, milk shakes, placemaking, Third places, urban planning, yogurt
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