{"id":1930,"date":"2008-04-25T01:07:13","date_gmt":"2008-04-25T06:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=1930"},"modified":"2008-04-25T01:07:13","modified_gmt":"2008-04-25T06:07:13","slug":"drunk-post-swig-closes-its-doors-pub-olympics-at-hoops-bar-and-other-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/25\/drunk-post-swig-closes-its-doors-pub-olympics-at-hoops-bar-and-other-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Drunk post:  Swig closes its doors, Pub Olympics at Hoop&#8217;s Bar, and other notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight I learned that Swig has closed its doors for good.\u00a0 They tried to hang on for a while, but finally gave up.<\/p>\n<p>Started the evening at Itta Bena.\u00a0 For those (probably just AL) who care what I had to eat, I had a bowl of she crab soup.<\/p>\n<p>From there I went to the Saucer to see the Dempseys.\u00a0 I got a spot near the window where I could people-watch the crowd across the street at Atlas.\u00a0 Except it really wasn&#8217;t a crowd.\u00a0 It was pretty dead.\u00a0 Last year I&#8217;d watch Atlas from the Saucer&#8217;s window and the place would look linke a f-ing mosh pit.\u00a0 Tonight I actually saw floor space at Atlas from the Saucer.\u00a0 Air Traffic Mike came in, and told me he talked to a 24-year-old friend about Atlas, and she asked, &#8220;Why&#8217;s everybody so full of themselves there?&#8221;\u00a0 EXACTLY.\u00a0 That&#8217;s why I don&#8217;t go.\u00a0 That&#8217;s why I make so much fun of the place.\u00a0 Congrats to his friend on the insight.\u00a0 24 is way too mature to go to Atlas.<\/p>\n<p>However, I did get some valuable news about an upcoming event Downtown, Pub Olympics at Hoop&#8217;s Bar.\u00a0 Here are the details:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/pubolympics.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1931\" title=\"pubolympics\" src=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/pubolympics.jpg?resize=500%2C756\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/home\/content\/p\/a\/u\/paulrybu\/html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/pubolympics.jpg?w=1570 1570w, http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/home\/content\/p\/a\/u\/paulrybu\/html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/pubolympics.jpg?resize=198%2C300 198w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Get your team registered now!!!\u00a0 Mendi has been bragging for years how bad-ass her Sunday drinking team is.\u00a0 Will she back it up?\u00a0 Guarantee you I&#8217;ll be there, either covering it for the blog or on a team.<\/p>\n<p>Time for bed.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll be at Trolley Tour\/Zombie Walk by 6:30.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight I learned that Swig has closed its doors for good.\u00a0 They tried to hang on for a while, but finally gave up. Started the evening at Itta Bena.\u00a0 For those (probably just AL) who care what I had to eat, I had a bowl of she crab soup. From there I went to the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/25\/drunk-post-swig-closes-its-doors-pub-olympics-at-hoops-bar-and-other-notes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Drunk post:  Swig closes its doors, Pub Olympics at Hoop&#8217;s Bar, and other notes&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->