Posts Tagged ‘beer’
Kissing the Frog
Last CallMaybe it’s because the current class of 21-and-ups are nice. Maybe it’s because I’m older and wiser. Maybe it’s because you catch more flies with beer than you do with vinegar. Whatever the reason, I don...
Trunk Talk
Last CallI have to cop to something: I’m a little out of touch. I learned this at the White Elephant Saloon, of all places. Until last Monday, I had no idea who Ray LaMontagne was.
Best Of 2009 On The Town
Fort Worth Weekly StaffClick here to read more and see who won best Happy Hour, Wine Bar, Cheap Margarita, and more.
“Piss” Apologia
Last CallWent to a pleasantly small wedding several weeks ago at a bed and breakfast. So small that we five or six drinkers on hand had to bring our own hooch. As we’re all concerned about our waistlines (superficial?), we filled ...
Blasting Off
KEN SHIMAMOTO“Come to The Rocket,” a friend said. “It’s a new burger place on the North Side. It kinda reminds me of Casino’s.”
Beer + Tomato Juice + Clam Juice = Yum
Anthony MarianiMy in-laws live in Georgetown in Sun City, an ever-sprawling retirement community where folks ride around on golf carts and everybody knows everybody else’s name. My wife and I sometimes go there just to get away. We watch Fo...
Bud And Coors Make Me Go Rahr
Jeff PrinceFor about 25 years, either Coors Lights or Bud Lights have been my main thirst quenchers. It’s time to find a new brand. An article in The Wall Street Journal says Anheuser-Busch and MillerCoors will increase their prices...
Drafting
Last CallOK, I get it, Mellow Mushroom. I can read between your lines. I mean, your menu is probably not the only menu that calls appetizers “munchies,” but it is probably the only one in town with a wizard on it (never mind...
The Beer Heard ‘Round The World
Jeff PrincePresident Obama’s decision to share a beer with the cop and the professor seems to have turned about pretty well. Nobody apologized, but nobody punched out anyone either, and everyone involved seems satisfied and calmed down ...
Boozing With President Obama
Jeff PrincePresident Barack Obama screwed up royally by saying those Cambridge cops “acted stupidly” when arresting black Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. The prez wasn’t there, didn’t know what happened, and inserted...