{"id":14274,"date":"2019-06-30T22:56:06","date_gmt":"2019-06-30T22:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/?p=14274"},"modified":"2019-06-21T23:03:15","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T23:03:15","slug":"on-to-bowling-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/?p=14274","title":{"rendered":"On to Bowling Green"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I continued my days of driving past corn<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Corn-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14287 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Corn-1-1024x1017.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Corn-1-1024x1017.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Corn-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Corn-1-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Corn-1-768x763.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and soy<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/soy-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14288 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/soy-1-1024x637.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/soy-1-1024x637.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/soy-1-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/soy-1-768x478.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and soy and corn.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/corn-and-soy-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14289 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/corn-and-soy-1-1024x784.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/corn-and-soy-1-1024x784.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/corn-and-soy-1-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/corn-and-soy-1-768x588.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Every now and then, I came across what I imagined might be a wheat field that has already been harvested.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Cut-wheat-fields.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14285 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Cut-wheat-fields-1024x816.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Cut-wheat-fields-1024x816.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Cut-wheat-fields-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Cut-wheat-fields-768x612.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Cut-wheat-fields.jpg 1571w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am still trying to find out what these things are. I imagine they might have something to do with the electrical grid, but I don&#8217;t know what. Maybe someone will tell me one of these days &#8211; or I will find the right person to ask.<\/p>\n<p>This day&#8217;s circling landed me in Bowling Green.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Spoof-Bowling-Green-Massacre-sing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14276 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Spoof-Bowling-Green-Massacre-sing.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Spoof-Bowling-Green-Massacre-sing.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Spoof-Bowling-Green-Massacre-sing-300x274.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This photo I saved from Facebook seemed appropriate for this post, even if it was referring to Bowling Green, Kentucky.<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t have much time to explore Bowling Green. If you would like to know more, here&#8217;s link to my <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bowling_Green,_Ohio\">Preferred Source<\/a>. I took a glance at the site, and here are three things that stood out to me:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Bowling Green State University is located there.<\/li>\n<li>It is located 20 miles southwest of Toledo and is part of the Toledo Metropolitan Area.<\/li>\n<li>Scott Hamilton was born there in 1960.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14291\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14291\" style=\"width: 475px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/scott.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14291\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/scott.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/scott.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/scott-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14291\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scott Hamilton THEN<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14292\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14292\" style=\"width: 475px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/portrait_70_MPG_3728r.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14292\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/portrait_70_MPG_3728r.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/portrait_70_MPG_3728r.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/portrait_70_MPG_3728r-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14292\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scott Hamilton NOW<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hey, we&#8217;re all getting older. He&#8217;s still awfully cute.<\/p>\n<p>I checked into the hotel and headed out to find dinner. What a dinner I found! I parked down in the central business district and strolled about. I came across Naslada Bistro.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/great-food.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14294\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/great-food.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/great-food.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/great-food-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The exterior wasn&#8217;t impressive, but it said that it had Bulgarian cuisine. That would be a first for me. I thought I give it a try. After all, if I wasn&#8217;t wild about it, another meal would be coming along in the morning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Naslada-interior.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14295 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Naslada-interior-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Naslada-interior-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Naslada-interior-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Naslada-interior-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Naslada-interior.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The dining room was comfortable, though. I am a sucker for real cloth napery. I took my seat and decided on my dinner. I decided to order appetizers for dinner.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Salad-top-view.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14278 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Salad-top-view-1024x786.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Salad-top-view-1024x786.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Salad-top-view-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Salad-top-view-768x589.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I started with the Shopska Salad.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Salad-side-view.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14277 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Salad-side-view-1024x754.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Salad-side-view-1024x754.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Salad-side-view-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Salad-side-view-768x566.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>The top view didn&#8217;t do it justice. I had to try for a side view. It was beautiful and tasty, too.<\/p>\n<p>Another dish they had was Seasoned Feta on the Grill. I like feta, but mostly I was curious about how they could grill cheese.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bread-wrapped-up.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14279 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bread-wrapped-up-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bread-wrapped-up-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bread-wrapped-up-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bread-wrapped-up-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The answer was served to me. They wrap the feta up in a paper before putting it on the grill.<\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t a dish you could get at Denny&#8217;s!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Clean-plate-club.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14281 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Clean-plate-club-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Clean-plate-club-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Clean-plate-club-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Clean-plate-club-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I think I did a pretty good job. Since I joined the Clean Plate Club, I decided that I could order dessert.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Espresso-frozen-thing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14282 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Espresso-frozen-thing-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Espresso-frozen-thing-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Espresso-frozen-thing-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Doesn&#8217;t that look lovely? It was some sort of espresso ice concoction. I thought I would like it, but unfortunately, it was a little less sweet than I had hoped it would be.<\/p>\n<p>I asked for the check, and they blew me away with the presentation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bill.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14283 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bill-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bill-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bill-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have you ever thought about how many hands touch those plastic folders that bills are frequently presented in? Not only was this attractive, it was sanitary!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Restaurant-business-card.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14284 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Restaurant-business-card-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Restaurant-business-card-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Restaurant-business-card-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Restaurant-business-card-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They even included a business card!<\/p>\n<p>If you are ever in the area, I highly recommend dining at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasladabistro.com\">Naslada Bistro<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>With that, I made my way back to the hotel to get rested up for another day of driving in circles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Complementary-guest-towel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14300 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Complementary-guest-towel-786x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Complementary-guest-towel-786x1024.jpg 786w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Complementary-guest-towel-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Complementary-guest-towel-768x1001.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Complementary-guest-towel.jpg 1571w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I made sure to pack up my COMPLEMENTARY GUEST TOWEL. Those people at Best Western sure are hospitable.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I continued my days of driving past corn and soy and soy and corn. Every now and then, I came across what I imagined might be a wheat field that has already been harvested. I am still trying to find out what these things are. I imagine they might have something to do with the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/?p=14274\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">On to Bowling Green<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1309,1312,1314,1311,1310,1313],"class_list":["post-14274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bowling-green","tag-bulgarian-cuisine","tag-grilled-feta","tag-naslada-bistro","tag-scott-hamilton","tag-shopska-salad"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14274"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14301,"href":"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14274\/revisions\/14301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.towingsilver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}