Month: January 2017

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    Barbara Jean’s

    Richard and Marlene told me about Barbara Jean’s. They were sharing some of their favorite Jacksonville secrets over a meal at Chili’s. It was on their list of places I should try. An Online Dating Dinner Invite Intrigued by the name and motivated by the recommendation, I decided I would go there one day. I…

  • Moxie

    Date Night Moxie stands out from the highway like a tall rectangular cube of ice inviting Butler drivers to slow down and stroll in for a drink. I recently stopped in for a Saturday night’s date. He had suggested a few options. Burgers or a swanky Jacksonville joint called Moxie. I chose the latter. I…

  • Lynch’s Irish Pub

    Everybody wants their own personal Cheers, and I now have a weekly spot to frequent. It wasn’t going to take a lot to convince me to like this place. The love for Irish pubs was already in my bones with my heritage, as I have the solid Scotch-Irish last name, Ritchie (once MacRitchie, part of…