Meals in review, Part 3

Last evening, we took my soon-to-be 3 year-old, Jay out to Chuck E. Cheese's to celebrate his birthday. I think I have just as much fun at that place as he does.

I'll be straight forward and tell you that their pizza isn't bad, as long as you eat it right away. If it sits for more than ten minutes, it's garbage.

My Mom brought some coupons that she found somewhere that gave us hundreds of tokens with our food purchase. So we spent all evening playing every game under the sun and earning literally over a thousand tickets for the kids to redeem on junk, I mean prizes.

The best part was the fact that since it was a Thursday night, the place cleared out immediately after the normal dinner hour. At one point, our family was the only group of people there. I also discovered, after treating my Dad to some pinball, that he's just as much of an addict as I am.

I feel like there is more I should say about the evening, but at present, I am tapped for commentary. So many cool things happened at Chuck E. Cheese's that I'll never bother to tell you. I'm too tired to continue typing, so I'll let the creative readers finish this entry for me in the "comment" area.

Let me get you started with a scenario: "Last night, I was on my fifth game of ski-ball in a row when all of a sudden........."