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A Very Plain News Roundup

Just the facts, ma'am.

April 18, 2025

Where To Eat When You Have The Munchies On 4/20

Turkey legs, trashcan nachos, taquitos, and way more

April 17, 2025

I Triggered Respiratory Distress In An Attempt To Honor My Heritage 

I could have bought gochugaru at the grocery store. I did not want to.

April 16, 2025

We Ate The Entire New Menu At Tina’s 

Very exact, very tasty, with a chicken salad sandwich as the unexpected star 

Let’s Talk About Guns In Today’s Open Thread 

Every Friday, we turn The Pickup over to the readers.

March 28, 2025

Adieu To My Terrible Lawn, And Its Care 

An ode to the backyard from hell.

March 25, 2025

Open Thread: I, Too, Was Fooled—Fooled!—By The False Spring 

Every Friday, we turn The Pickup over to the readers.

March 21, 2025