KBEAR: Billings' Greatest Hits » chocolate

What Am I To Do?

Greg Tillotson — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 13:15:59 +0000

I am a self-admitted chocoholic. I love chocolate. Dark, white, bitter, semi-sweet. There is no such thing as bad chocolate to me. So when I walk into the studio and find this basket from Paulie’s Edibles what am I supposed to do? What would you do? I mean there is chocolate in there. This is [...]

A Wonderful Discovery!

Greg Tillotson — Sat, 29 Dec 2012 23:05:01 +0000

While wondering around downtown today I fell in love. Not with another woman, not with a puppy, but with a candy store! My wife and I were exploring downtown again today and came upon Brokel’s Chocolate store on 29th. Now I am sure that locals know all about this store, but for those of you [...]

Quadriplegic Woman Feeds Herself With Robotic Arm

Tom Blunt — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 19:41:53 +0000

This incredible video shows a woman’s journey from almost total immobility to being able to pick up and move objects, thanks to surgical brain implants connected to a robotic arm named ‘Hector.’ The goal that Jan Scheuerman set for herself before her surgery? To be able to feed herself a piece a chocolate. You may [...]

Thieves Make Off With 18 Tons of Chocolate

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 16:30:49 +0000

Call it the great chocolate caper… A tractor trailer from Slovakia rolled up to a chocolate factory inÂ Bludenz, Austria and picked up eighteen tons of chocolate that were to be delivered to the Czech Republic. When the order never arrived the factory contacted the authorities, who were able to determine that the license and papers [...]

Chocolatey Goodness!

Jami Bond — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 17:11:48 +0000

I vowed to try Baskin Robbins July Flavor of the Month and last night I did just that! I can tell you it was amazing! Baskin Robbins is celebrating Oreo Cookies’ 100th birthday with some super tasty treats that include Oreos. The flavor of the month is Oreo N’ Chocolate. It’s chocolate ice cream loaded [...]

It's National Chocolate Chip Day!

Jami Bond — Tue, 15 May 2012 18:14:15 +0000

If you are like me you probably don’t need a reason to eat chocolate but if you do, here’s the perfect excuse! It’s National Chocolate Chip Day! Today we celebrate the little chunk of chocolate that can be found in cookies, muffins, pancakes and much more. We can thank Ruth Graves Wakefield who created the [...]

'National Chocolate Covered Anything Day' Is the Best Excuse to Pig Out [VIDEOS]

Kathy Landin — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:00:59 +0000

Anel Fernandez, Getty Images Get out your fondue pot and anything you can impale on a toothpick, because this is a random national day of celebration worth getting into. Friday, December 16 is National Chocolate Covered Anything Day. Here are 10 ways to celebrate this holiday. 1 Chocolate-Drizzled Strawberries For the sake [...]

Celebrate the Royal Wedding With Viagra-Laced Beer

K Bear — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:05:08 +0000

It's no big secret that most Americans aren't all that fascinated by the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, which will take place this Friday at Westminster Abby.

But here's something about it that might get a rise out of you: Scottish brewing company Brew Dog is celebrating the occasion by releasing a "Royal Virility Performance" ale, which, according to its website, is laced with herbal Viagra, chocolate, goat weed and "a healthy dose of sarcasm."