Features
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Recent Entries
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Thursday Cribbage Tournaments!
When you work the early shift at a neighborhood bar, time can pass pretty slowly. On just such an afternoon... read more
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Northern California Renaissance Faire
September has finally arrived, and for me, that means Renaissance Faire! The Northern California Renaissance Faire will open on Saturday, September... read more
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McGrath's Irish Pub
This comfortable old pub has lots of character, with vintage posters, beautiful paintings, models of tall ships, and various... read more
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Z's Cocktail Lounge
Z's Cocktail Lounge is a stylish neighborhood bar in Alameda, located at 1403 Encinal Avenue near the corner of... read more
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Northern California Pirate Festival
What a weekend! I got to perform on stage with the infamous Jack Spareribs, passing juggling clubs and assisting with... read more
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Monte Carlo Night
I had a fabulous time! Of the five bar stations at this event, ours was the busiest, but thanks... read more
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Grog
Grog seems to be a very, very old word, and while it might not qualify as the very first... read more
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Suburban
When I first read about this cocktail, I was immediately intrigued by the combination of ingredients. Rum plays well... read more