What’s a Lyft ride like?

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Lyft, the on-demand ridesharing service that launched Friday in St. Louis, has city officials, cabbies and residents debating pros, cons and legalities. But what’s a ride with Lyft driver really like? For David Goldstick, there was music. Does your taxi driver play you impromptu songs on the ukulele before… Continue reading What’s a Lyft ride like?

Yes, you can take the eggs at Citygarden

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Citygarden is strategically littered with Easter eggs. The Easter Bunny has already left eggs at #CityGarden #StLouis #Missouri http://t.co/U679ToEAi0 http://t.co/vivueiKuRm — Dan Marion (@dm1299) April 17, 2014 Silly rabbits … Clean up your toys! #citygarden pic.twitter.com/XBnNceWeww — Erica Smith (@ericasmith) April 17, 2014 And yes, you can take the… Continue reading Yes, you can take the eggs at Citygarden

My stories: Week ending April 12

Sometimes I write things for RealTime/STL. Here’s what I wrote this week. Comic con day 2: Voltron topples Comic con day 3: Q&A with Karen Gillan Stargazing at the Arch Local artists evaluate St. Louis comic con Welcome to St. Louis! Toasted ravioli! Injured Army Ranger to drop puck at Blues game Pappy’s, Guerrilla add… Continue reading My stories: Week ending April 12

Late-night talk show? Got it

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. News that Stephen Colbert will take over for “Late Night” host David Letterman in 2015 had many talking Thursday, including St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay. Colbert/Late Night Show needs a location beginning 2015. I propose St. Louis, in the nation's center. #fgs — MayorSlay.com (@MayorSlay) April 10, 2014 As… Continue reading Late-night talk show? Got it