I wanted a bloomin’ onion, but we weren’t there long enough. The way it was, I had to take a number to wait on my funnel cake. While waiting, I watched another parade — of just people. So interesting.

Onions are very versatile and are used in meats, soups, casseroles, vegetables, on sandwiches, and alone. Google onion desserts, and you will find many recipes such as Texas sweet onion pudding and ...