And so it was this past weekend, just prior to celebrating our nation’s independence for the 237th or 8th time, I can’t remember, members of the Midnight Sons assembled and travailed our way to Dundalk’s Heritage Park to bear witness to the greatness that only the karaoke beer garden can provide. There’s some video complete […]
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The Block, 1980: What a difference 32 years makes
“Dancers on The Block are like snowflakes; no two are the same.” This video from 1980’s Evening Magazine shows an entirely (well, not entirely) different world from our Block in 2012, where the dancers describe the “high” of dancing on stage without any reference to needles. Not a full-chest or sleeve tattoo or frenulum piercing […]
Pedicabs on the way to Baltimore, cab drivers roll eyes
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 […]
Ale Mary’s thing has legs, counter group formed
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 […]
UnPeterAngelos reveals new Camden Yards features to celebrate 20th season
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 […]
Uber Catholic group protesting Ale Mary’s existence
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 […]