May
14
2010

Summer Sounds

Packing up the fam
and heading to Belvedere
for music and beer

Written by Captain Hops.

References: Summer Sounds at Belvedere Square

Thing of the day: Strathwood Folding Canopy Chair

May
22
2009

Belvedere Square Summer Sounds

Warming up to the
Beats, eats, and beers of summer
At Belvedere Square

Written by Captain Hops.

References: Belvedere Square Summer Sounds. Fun for the whole family. See you there tonight.
Thing of the Day: Surrender the Booty Bottle Koozie

May
12
2009

Stood Up

Not yet giving up
He orders another beer
As the lounge band plays.

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the Day: Seriously Good Music: Lounge

March
29
2009

Catching a Band

a twangy guitar
and her melancholy voice
goes well with my stout

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the Day: Fender Starcaster Strat Pack Electric Guitar with Amp and Accessories – Black

March
20
2009

Scenes from a Bar 6

He plays his guitar
As if the bar were enthralled
Though no one listens

Written by Captain Hops.

Thing of the Day: Swirlygig Microphone Stand Drink Holder

January
10
2009

Hideout Chicago

eight dollar cover
Live music and three buck beer
Pabst Blue Ribbon cans

Written by scubarex.

References: Hideout
Thing of the Day: Beer: A History of Brewing in Chicago