Daily Archives: October 2, 2006

Good Experience at Photo Pro

Being something of a camera nerd, I tend to a more-than-average amount of photography equipment. I usually shop mail order, especially from B&H Photo in New York. But this weekend I decided to support my local camera dealer and buy a new lens from them. I’m very happy that I did, as I got to witness God’s favor upon some other customers. A mother and her teenage daughter walked in just after I dropped off some film and headed over [...]

Red Robin Grand Opening

This past Monday, the new Red Robin restaurant opened in Cedar Rapids. This is a new branch of a national chain restaurant, so not something totally original, but nevertheless it’s good to see more big chains open up shop here in Eastern Iowa. The atmosphere is a little dark and noisey for my tastes, although it reminds me more of a true big-city restaurant than any other place I have been to in the area, and I enjoy that. Even [...]