by admin | Oct 14, 2011 | Brewpubs/Breweries, Diary Entries, Travel/Destinations
Fresh of the plane in L.A. Kevin, Amy, Trish and I decided to stop for lunch at BJs Brewpub in, just a few miles from our hotel in Marina Del Ray. The restaurant combined my 2 of my favorite things. Fish Tacos and on-site fresh brewed beer. First the tacos. While I...
by admin | Aug 18, 2011 | Diary Entries, Gang Chronicles
This is a story I have wanted to write for some time now. It is the story about how my friendship with Jim, a.k.a. Skippy, and most of all The Gang all began. It is weird though as I do not remember life without Skippy, he just seemed to have always been there. I must...
by admin | Aug 1, 2011 | Brewpubs/Breweries, Diary Entries
After checking out the Baltimore Aquarium we made the short walk up Pratt St. to visit the Pratt St. Ale House for lunch. First off I was impressed with the ambiance of the place. But then again I am into older buildings who take advantage of exposed interior brick...
by admin | Jul 25, 2011 | Diary Entries, Zoos/Aquariums
This is a place we had been wanting to get to but seemed we never had enough time. BUt even if we had it sure would not be as fun as it was being there with Nora. The National Aquarium at Baltimore is a fantastic aquarium, it ranks in the top on my list. Not quite the...
by admin | Jul 22, 2011 | Diary Entries, Food/Restaurants
After visiting Baltimore many times and living in Florida I have tried quite a few crab cakes, but none have come close to the ones at Koko’s pub. Koko’s is somewhat of a hole-in-the-wall kinda place. The food is served on paper plates and only recently...
by admin | Jul 22, 2011 | Diary Entries
I have written several entries on this destination, and it can be a great place to visit, so I will keep this short and explain the title. One evening I decided I wanted to brave the insects that the Island is infamous for and drive down to the dock and fish for a...