Archive for the ‘bar’ tag

September
12
2010

Haunting

In an empty bar
He gets a strange feeling he’s…
Not drinking alone

Written by Captain Hops.

References: Check out Haunted Bar Guide. It’s a quirky new website dedicated to helping you find beer, wine and spirits. Spread the word, and don’t forget to share your stories of ghostly encounters at bars, taverns, pubs, restaurants and pretty much anywhere a person can be served an alcoholic beverage. Don’t have your own story? Then share your friends’, neighbors’, and crazy uncles’ stories. No one should ever have to drink alone…

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June
17
2010

Insult to Injury

Insult, Injury
Alone at a hotel bar
With terrible beer

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: Sanyo BC1206 Kegerator Beer Cooler

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June
9
2010

Author in a Crowded Bar

One thousand faces
Embark on a mythic quest
To order a beer

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: The Hero with a Thousand Faces

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May
21
2010

Staring

Staring at your lips
‘Cause the bar noise is too loud
To hear what you say

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: Spiegelau Beer Classics Stemmed Pilsner, Set of 2 Packed in a Gift Tube

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May
20
2010

Downtown

He’s heading downtown
To do some proper drinking
In a proper bar

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: Historic Bars of Chicago

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May
17
2010

Rounds

As the night wore on
They took turns telling stories
And buying more rounds.

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: Coopers Brewery Micro Brewery Kit

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February
12
2010

Closing Time

A single snowball
As they spilled out of the bar
Triggered the bedlam

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: How to Build an Igloo: And Other Snow Shelters

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February
10
2010

Scenes from a Bar

Back up at the bar
As if nothing had happened
Both with new bruises

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: Fight Club (10th Anniversary Edition) [Blu-ray]

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February
1
2010

Scenes from a Bar

One table over
A girl telling all her friends
She really loves them.

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: The Imbible: Drinking Games for Times You’ll Never Remember with Friends You’ll Never Forget

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January
6
2010

His Treasured Guitar

The bar crowd stood rapt
As he caressed music from
His treasured guitar

Written by Captain Hops.

References: A friend of mine is hand crafting amazing sounding and looking custom guitars in Portland Oregon. If you are or know a guitar aficionado, you may want to check out his website. I believe he will start selling these one of a kind treasures in June 2010.

Thing of the day: Electric Guitar Beer Tap Handle

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December
15
2009

Waiting at the Bar

Another cold blast
Another expectant look
Another stranger

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the day: I Heart Beer Winter Scarf

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December
4
2009

Plot

she sits at the bar
knocks back a cold one or two
plots his destruction

Written by sm.

Thing of the day: Scorned Woman Hot Sauce, 5 fl oz

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