{"id":3528,"date":"2009-04-16T07:14:57","date_gmt":"2009-04-16T12:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=3528"},"modified":"2009-04-16T07:14:57","modified_gmt":"2009-04-16T12:14:57","slug":"thur-update-free-trolley-rides-art-incubator-air-guitar-contest-sauces-stimulus-package-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/16\/thur-update-free-trolley-rides-art-incubator-air-guitar-contest-sauces-stimulus-package-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Thur update: Free trolley rides, art incubator, air guitar contest, Sauces stimulus package, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MATA is offering free trolley rides through the 19th, in honor of the trolley system&#8217;s 16th birthday.\u00a0 No coupons or passes or needed, just get on.\u00a0 They&#8217;ll have free birthday cake at Central Station at noon Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Good article on p. 9 of the Flyer yesterday about the arts incubator that Jay Etkin is opening at 484 Union.\u00a0 Jay closed his gallery at Main and Huling last month, and moved his inventory to a warehouse at the Union location, which he&#8217;ll also use as a classroom to teach students about the art business.\u00a0 He says that students who graduate with art degrees aren&#8217;t necessarily prepared to deal with the business of art, so he&#8217;s here to help them get going.<\/p>\n<p>On p. 38 of the Flyer:\u00a0 Bardog Tavern is having a &#8220;rock out with your tongue out&#8221; air guitar contest next Tuesday, April 21, starting at 6:30.\u00a0 There will be a $200 electric guitar as a prize, and $4 tequila specials.\u00a0 In addition, it&#8217;s their regular pint night from 7 to 3 with all pints $3.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to one of my readers who sent me Sauces&#8217; &#8220;stimulus package,&#8221; their new list of daily specials:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Monday<\/strong><br \/>\n2 burgers, 2 fries, 2 Fat Tires $20<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Tuesday<\/strong><br \/>\nTwo-for-one 12 oz. ribeye steaks with fries $25<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Wednesday<\/strong><br \/>\nTwo-for-one 14 oz. New York strip steak with fries $25<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Thursday<\/strong><br \/>\n$2 pints and $5 appetizer specials<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Friday and Saturday<\/strong><br \/>\nReverse happy hour &#8211; late night drink and appetizer specials<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sunday<\/strong><br \/>\n$3 mimosas and Bloody Marys all day<\/p>\n<p>Once again&#8230; every discount package seems to be called a &#8220;bailout&#8221; or a &#8220;stimulus&#8221; these days.\u00a0 These are some good deals though.<\/p>\n<p>Plans for tonight:\u00a0 Main\/Peabody Place block party 5:30 to 7:30; Peabody rooftop party after that; I&#8217;m leaving after-rooftop plans open, but the Dempseys at the Saucer at 9:30 is a likely bet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MATA is offering free trolley rides through the 19th, in honor of the trolley system&#8217;s 16th birthday.\u00a0 No coupons or passes or needed, just get on.\u00a0 They&#8217;ll have free birthday cake at Central Station at noon Friday. Good article on p. 9 of the Flyer yesterday about the arts incubator that Jay Etkin is opening &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/16\/thur-update-free-trolley-rides-art-incubator-air-guitar-contest-sauces-stimulus-package-and-more\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Thur update: Free trolley rides, art incubator, air guitar contest, Sauces stimulus package, and more&#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\/3528"}],"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=3528"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3531,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3528\/revisions\/3531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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