Happy Hour Camp Bowie Crawlin’
One bummer, among many, about living in Arlington (stop laughing!) is that, when friends plan an evening of drinking, it's usually far, far away....
Waxing Nostalgic at Free Play
I’ve never been much of a gamer. While the other kids my age hunched over joysticks at Putt-Putt or drooled over their Nintendos, fingers...
Seeing Purple … and Red
I don't mean to come off like some angry young man, but enough's enough. At my place of employment, The Moon Bar by Texas...
Answers to Last Call’s Most Awkward Question
If I had a dime each time a local food and beverage industry person asked the particularly thorny query, “Why don’t you cover my...
Gentlemen’s Bars
The part of my growing up that I didn't do in record stores, I did as an illegal (teenage) patron in old-man bars, shot-and-a-beer...
Lemon, Lime & Lager
Nothing says summer like the beer hawker at the ball park shouting, “ICE COLD BEER!” From ball parks to water parks, there’s a multitude...
Shot Out of a Cannon
I’d like to apologize to the couple sharing Cannon Chinese Kitchen’s dining room with four drunken guys and a drunken me the other night....
Go East, Young Man
East Belknap Street has never been thought of as a party district. It's been more like a place you desperately want to avoid.
For years,...
Whiskey Business: Working Hard
I’m gonna just throw this out there because it’s come up in conversation enough times in the past month that I can’t not mention...
T&P Tavern Delivers
The last time I went drinking at the T&P Tavern downtown in the historic T&P Railway Station was a little more than a year...











