Ice cream cold war

Sunday, August 28, 2016

"Everything's up to date in Kansas City," Will Parker sings in the groundbreaking Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, "Oklahoma." "They gone about as fer as they can go." Just back from a trip to California, however, I am reminded once again that out there, predictably, they go even "fer-thur." The Golden State is where new trends and fads in this country as often as not begin.

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