You know, it really feels like it’s been about a thousand years since I’ve been to a new dive bar. It has really been two months since I’ve gotten out to a new place. This time of year though, with my Fish Fryday Series going on, time’s been a little bit short on hitting bars. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘dive bar’
Behrmann’s Pub
Posted: March 18, 2010 in Dive Bar, Karaoke, STL: DutchtownTags: Behrman's Pub, dive bar, Dutchtown, karaoke
The 13 Blog On The Road: El Tigre "Sport Bar" in Playa Del Carmen Mexico
Posted: February 7, 2010 in 13 Blog On The Road, Dive Bar, Playa del CarmenTags: dive bar, El Tigre Sport Bar, Playa Del Carmen
Let me welcome you to the Special Series, “The 13 Blog On the Road!” From time to time when I travel, you’ll get a look into where we went and what kind of bars we found. In early December I got married to my then fiance and now wife. Our honeymoon was delayed a bit, [...]
The Bull Tadpole
Posted: January 17, 2010 in Dive Bar, STL: Holly HillsTags: dive bar, Holly Hills, The Bull Tadpole
For those of you following me on twitter, you know I’m a little bit behind on this post. We went on Friday and I’m just now getting this one. What can I say? It’s been a bit of a busy weekend. So, apology over, and let’s get down to it! I first discovered this South [...]
The Damned Dart Players At Phelans
Posted: December 10, 2009 in Dive Bar, STL: SoulardTags: dive bar, phelans, Soulard
This is a story from back in the before time; long, long ago. It was requested that I post this one, so here it is: Years ago, Chris and I used to go to Phelan’s on a weekly basis. It was our home bar. We both worked retail and we’d kick 10pm like 5pm for [...]
The Night Before The Wedding…..PUB CRAWL!
Posted: December 5, 2009 in STL: Downtown, STL: Soulard, STL: Tower Grove SouthTags: dive bar, downtown, phelans, Soulard, The Amsterdam Tavern, The Shanti, The Tap Room, Tower Grove South
So, I was planning on making this entry tomorrow. I figured after last night that I’d be sleeping way in today and wouldn’t have time. It’s 8:45am and the rest of my wedding party doesn’t arrive at the house till 1pm. I don’t have to start getting ready until 12pm…but I woke up at like [...]
Colorado Bob’s Ship of Fools 3457 Morgan Ford Rd. (Tower Grove South)
Posted: October 29, 2009 in Dive Bar, Karaoke, STL: Tower Grove SouthTags: colorado bob's ship of fools, dive bar, morgan ford strip, Tower Grove South
On Sunday, the fiancee and I were driving down to the Bevo Neighborhood to visit our friends’ new baby. On our way down there, we saw a few great bars that the 13 Blog had to check out in the very near future. Well, the first one we got to was Colorado Bob’s Ship of [...]
So, we headed out to Screamers on Gravois Rd. last night. As we got there, I noticed there were a whole bunch of newspapers in the window and all the lights were off. I looked over at the fiancee and said holy hell, it’s closed. (As we drove past it later, we saw that it’s [...]




