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11th Annual Hotdog Tour - South Central Connecticut

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Connecticut HD Plate Eleven!  Is there anything special about the number 11?  Well, it is a prime number, meaning it can only be divided by 1 and itself.  It’s the number of players on a soccer team; which is appropriate for today because some of the 2026 FIFA World Cup games were being played at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA.  In numerology and spirituality it is a master number; symbolizing intuition, spiritual growth and enlightenment.  It represents a connection to high consciousness and is often associated with balance and duality.  But I think the most fitting representation of the number is this:  The term “elevenses” refers to a light meal typically enjoyed around 11 a.m. Why?  Because the A to Z Hot Dog Tour comprising of All in Alan, Tommy Jaws, Terry Two-footer and Battling Betty (aka Beth, me) were sitting down to our first round of hot dogs about that time on the date above. Underneath blue skies dotted with fluffy white clouds, ...

10th Annual Hotdog Tour - Upstate New York

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  Usual consumers – Alan and Terry A. who represent the A and Tom and Beth Z. who own the Z in the A to Z Hot Dog Tour. This was the long awaited 10 th annual hot dog tour.   Disclaimer – Due to COVID, we missed one year so technically, 2024 should have been the 10 th but hey, who cares? This year, we were joined by Frank the Dancing Hot dog.   Quite the comical weiner!   At times, he needed a mouth filter since he recorded what he heard in his immediate area. Again, Alan had our hot dog packets ready which included a full color itinerary, information on each of the proposed hot dog stops, a very hard hot dog trivia sheet (answers provided too), 12 ways to cook a hotdog, hot dog sunglasses, Slim Jim sticks, small roll of Tums, business card to hand out to curious onlookers complete with QR code for people to check out his blog and one very large gummy hot dog.   Dressed in our all important 10 th Annual Hotdog Tour shirts, we set out for Albany NY area....