Mission Mission

Creep Draws explains the good news:

Now that is a good looking fridge. 24th and Folsom liquor store 12 pack for 13.50!

Hot deal! And this from a blog whose mission statement reads:

I am tired of reading blogs about messenger bags and the mission. I am tired of seeing pictures from the internet that someone else re-blogged for the 4th time. I don’t want to be that. This blog will consist only of things that I draw in my sketchbook while the bus.

Thanks for turning your back on your dreams and coming over to the dark side! Racer 5 for all!

The Bold Italic today shares some stories about the Eagle, from a handful of the folks who knew it best. Here’s some of why head Oh See John Dwyer loved it so:

No other bar in the city had the Eagle’s ambience — the whole place looked like it was hewn from stone by a sweaty man with his bare hands. t was the best. It was so raw and minimal. Every experience I had there is my favorite memory of being there.

Read on for one fine example, and a bunch more stories from other Eagle regulars.

[Thanks, Brock!]

Previously: Pupgate, And there are also flowers.

This is one last reminder. Attend Uptown Almanac’s Locally-Sourced Pop-Up Comedy Night tonight (like in 90 minutes) at the Roxie… because Mimi:

[Thanks, Pearl!]

Mary delivers the good news in a post titled NEW NAME FOR THE CROTCH AREA:

“grindquarters”

Let us rejoice!

[Photo by terry.b]

Damn I sure love it when city streets are closed to automobile traffic.

[Photo by Bhautik Joshi]

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Yeah, no pictures?

[Thanks, Jen!]

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