AltWeeklies Wire
Confessions of a Bar Girlnew
She's hot, and she's coming over -- wanna buy some Scotch?
Westword |
Sara Behunek |
03-21-2006 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
Great Taste, Less Lamenew
As development's steamroller comes closer, Ray's Downtown barely holds on as a beachhead of hip in West Palm Beach, Fla.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Jeff Stratton |
02-14-2006 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
One Swill Gamenew
The road to the World Series of Beer Pong is long and tipsy.
Riverfront Times |
Ben Westhoff |
02-13-2006 |
Recreation
Tags: recreation
Don't Inhalenew
A non-smoker wanders into a gathering of cigar enthusiasts to see what the fuss is all about.
Reno News & Review |
Kris Vagner |
01-06-2006 |
Recreation
Una Noche on the Townnew
Most Reno nightclubs don't seem to appeal to Latinos, but one nightclub has patrons asking "Quieres bailar?" ("Want to dance?")
Reno News & Review |
Victor Hugo Mercado |
12-27-2005 |
Recreation
All Roads Lead to Lena'snew
A student thesis gone wild gives the famous Caffe Lena, where people from Bob Dylan to Bernice Johnson Reagon got a start, the gift of its own history.
Metroland |
Miriam Axel-Lute |
08-03-2005 |
Recreation
In Search of the Underground Poker Gamenew
The trick is to find a "friendly" place, where you're unlikely to get murdered, before it gets raided and shut down.
Long Island Press |
JB McGeever |
07-29-2005 |
Recreation
Surf's Up -- in Kansasnew
There wasn't an ocean in Kansas, so Mike Olson decided to build one for landlocked wakeboarders.
The Pitch |
Ben Paynter |
07-19-2005 |
Recreation
Tags: cable parks, Wakeboard Nebraska
Out of Thin Airnew
The writer fell 15 feet while climbing in the North Cascades last summer, and might have died were it not for the people he met along the way.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
02-03-2005 |
Recreation
Tags: recreation
Female Pool Players Kick Ass With a Cue Sticknew
Players with nicknames like "The Empress," "The Irish Invader" and "The Black Widow' competed at the Women's Professional Billiard Association Classic Tour last month.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Wyatt Olson |
01-18-2005 |
Recreation
Parties Can Make This Holiday Like No Othernew
To be different this holiday season, try throwing a world fusion party, a pagan feast, a misanthrope party or any of nine other eclectic, nondenominational, festive, frightening and just plain wrong-headed parties dreamed up by Philadelphia City Paper's staff.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Staff Writers |
12-10-2004 |
Recreation
Bitter Bingonew
Tired of getting hit on in bars? We have no solution for you. But we do have a game that might make you happy when The Guy Who Compliments Weird Things or The Musician/Waiter shows up.
Baltimore City Paper |
Anna Ditkoff |
11-03-2004 |
Recreation
Geeks Gone Wildnew
"More geeky nerd types have gotten laid at Archon than ever would in the outside world," the Empress Inebria says of the annual science fiction convention. This doesn't quite explain the mahogany-skinned man in the courtyard sporting a velvet cape. It's Star Wars alum Lando Calrissian.
Riverfront Times |
Mike Seely |
10-22-2004 |
Recreation
