Dave Benson

Well here it is, after 34 years, the final show on 103.3 KFR. Sad? No. Never, because it was one incredible ride. And because I'm not gone. I'll be working 30 feet from here beginning Monday.

The actual lyric is "She wonders how it ever got this crazy". It's a line from an old Eagles song (Lyin' Eyes). Maybe you thought it, too. You look around you and it's hard not to think "This is nuts."

I don't know if everyone defines comfort food the same. For some, it's something tasty when you're having a bad. For other, comfort food is a celebration. Either way, here's one of my favorites for this installment of Dave Benson's Eating Kalamazoo.

It's funny, late March most years gives us two day to go crazy.

There are a lot of great places to eat in both Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, and surrounding communities. We all have our favorites. And, in most cases, when we have a favorite place to eat, we have a favorite item on the menu.

So this NBA player, Jose Calderon, signs with the Golden State Warriors last week. And he is cut two hours later. He was a Warrior for a grand total of 120 minutes,

Just no pleasing some people. You've got everything you could ever want....and still.

I've given this some serious thought. There's only one thing that would've made the bizarre ending to Sunday night's Academy Awards ceremony better and more satisfying.

As I was typing this, the idea popped in my head: "Are you smarter than a paczki" Well, I need a paczki right now. I took my camera around and checked out how some locals spell that delectable belly bomb.

Yesterday we voted, we watched and we elected. Today we are taking it all in. I feel the need to address you all, Michigan and, of course, the nation.