Time and Tide and Hashbrowns: A Waffle House Christmas

Some might scoff that anything magical can happen at a Waffle House, but like Christmas itself it is what you believe and put into it.

Waffle House, Allentown, PA. Photo by Atwngirl, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons

To fully appreciate Waffle House, one must come at it not as a restaurant, but as a sort of triage between work and home, the road and rest, hunger…