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Pedicabs on the way to Baltimore, cab drivers roll eyes

April 17th, 2012 | 2 Comments

Newcomer Chesapeake Pedicab Company is gearing up to debut their man-powered bike taxis to trek residents, tourists and bike enthusiasts alike around the Downtown area extending to Canton, Fells Point, the usual spots. From their Press Release: We’ll be available in Federal Hill and around the stadiums for both Orioles and Ravens events, at the Inner Harbor and Power Plant, and in Fells Point and Canton. CPC offers a fun, romantic, and environmentally friendly way to … Read entire article »

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Ale Mary’s thing has legs, counter group formed

April 11th, 2012 | 13 Comments

Since last Friday’s revelation that a Catholic group, outraged by Fells Point’s Ale Mary’s (1939 Fleet St.) usage of religious artifacts as vessels for chugging delicious ales, the story seems to have spread from blog to blog, to the Baltimore Sun, and apparently to local TV news as side segments aired all along the East Coast. The group’s numbers have grown to a whopping 850+ members – very close to their goal of 500,000 – … Read entire article »

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UnPeterAngelos reveals new Camden Yards features to celebrate 20th season

April 6th, 2012 | Add a Comment

UnPeterAngelos, overlord and master of Camden Yards, unveils new features at the esteemed ballpark to celebrate its 20th birthday. These new features are design to fall in line and synergize with last year’s new policies list, which were wildly successful in bolstering attendance numbers to record levels. Enjoy the new facilities folks! FROM THE DESK OF UN PETER ANGELOS Attention fans: We’re pleased to usher in another season of Orioles baseball. This year is especially spectacular because … Read entire article »

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Uber Catholic group protesting Ale Mary’s existence

April 5th, 2012 | 214 Comments

My inbox overfloweth with word today that a group on Facebook entitled “500,000 Against “Ale Mary’s” Abuse of the Sacred and the Sublime” – a group of 200 or so (as of now) folks from all over the place that have deemed the Fells Point drinkery/eatery offensive to their religious sensibilities. They have launched a “complaint review” campaign on Yelp, Urbanspoon and any other outlet they can find in an effort to discredit the use … Read entire article »

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For 2012 season, Baltimore Orioles implement “Nuclear Option”

April 4th, 2012 | 2 Comments

The Baltimore Orioles have had their fair share of up-the-sleeve tricks up their sleeves in the past few seasons in an effort to glean an extra victory or two out of their performance which could be described as “Incredibly piss poor even for farm league,” from literal Orioles Magic, to Velociraptor Clones, and some that the public may not even be aware of due to non disclosure agreements. This season, manager Buck Showalter, unsatisfied with last … Read entire article »

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