Wisdom and whimsy in moderate doses
Sometimes I write things for RealTime/STL. Here’s what I wrote this week. #OMGSTL: The Arch is stealing your kids’ toys Matheny Moment: Raising funds for autism research ‘Brick’ documentary available on YouTube Scene in St. Louis: Dancing in the park, painting, frozen custard TGI Friday’s food truck to stop in STL Chuck Berry throws out… Continue reading My stories: Week ending May 24
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Strange Donuts, the king of strangeness in Maplewood, released a game app Wednesday that’s set in St. Louis, and is receiving rave reviews. In the free game, created by Happy Badger Studio, a skater takes to the sidewalks of St. Louis, collecting doughnuts and coins, and evading cops. Take… Continue reading 11 reactions to Strange Donuts’ game
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. It’s Chuck Berry night at Busch Stadium. Fans received Chuck Berry bobbleheads, and the rock ‘n’ roll legend threw out a ceremonial first pitch. Just got to watch Chuck Berry throw out the first pitch. Pretty cool. #stlcards @Cardinals pic.twitter.com/TUrZRABPVx — Eric Crain (@EricCrain) May 21, 2014 The legendary… Continue reading Chuck Berry throws out 1st pitch: 5 photos
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. A new food truck is coming to St. Louis, but only for a couple of days. National restaurant chain TGI Friday’s is dispatching food trucks to 19 cities this summer. One will stop in St. Louis June 24-29, which includes a trip to the Chesterfield Wine & Jazz Festival… Continue reading TGI Friday’s food truck to stop in STL
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Sometimes it’s nice to step back and take a look at our community. Here are seven photos shared on Instagram within the past 24 hours that we feel epitomize St. Louis. Ballroom dancing at the World’s Fair Pavilion Blue nail polish for everyone A Cardinals game selfie Painting murals… Continue reading Scene in St. Louis: Dancing in the park, painting, frozen custard