Archive for the ‘events’ Category
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
If you missed your shot to see King Corn last year, fret not, the St. Louis History Museum will be showing it March 13.
You can read the full event details on the history museum's meetup.com page, but here's the abbridged version:
What:
Showing of the Documentary King Corn followed by a "panel ...
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Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
[flickr align="right" style="padding-left: 10px;"]photo:2226152172(small)[/flickr]Former Edwardsvillian Webdesigner Bill Klingensmith of myDarndest was recently in town and made some updates to the Goshen Coffee/222 Artisan Bakery website in the form of adding a blog.
The first post went up last week, and for the high-rolling wanna-be-baker, Matt Herren and 222's new(ish) head baker ...
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Thursday, February 21st, 2008
I find it ironic that a soup contest is being sponsored by a nursing home.
Add to that the list of restaurants competing, and I think it will be more of a who buys the best soup competition as I wouldn't think more than about five of these places actually make ...
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Thursday, February 7th, 2008
With wines like Fetzer and Kendall Jackson, and participating restaurants including Fleming's (and in the past Panera) this is the lamest Wine Festival I've ever seen.
Still, here are the details:
What
St. Louis Wine Festival
When:
September 27-28, 2008
Saturday, 12:00PM to 7:00PM
Sunday, 2:00PM to 6:00PM
Where
Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri
How:
The festival provides an opportunity to ...
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Monday, January 7th, 2008
Having been to a few Atlas wine dinners in the past, I can tell you they are always an excellent value and well worth checking out if you have the time.
Celebrate Atlas's Fifth Anniversary with a Basque Evening.
Monday, January 21, 2008 6:30, Communal Seating
$65 per person, does not include ...
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Monday, November 19th, 2007
Sorry for the delay...
When I went to Borders to meet Michael Ruhlman a couple weeks ago I was incredibly early. But as a book fan I love Borders, and so with time to kill I began looking around. At one point, out of the corner of my eye, ...
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Friday, November 9th, 2007
I did go to Ruhlman's demo last night at Viking, but as I'm swamped today I will have to lure you along with a horribly high ISO digital picture of his backside:
The woman's hair is clear though right?
Thoughts and lower ISO pictures that actually turned out to come.
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Tuesday, November 6th, 2007
If you didn't look at the bottom of that Erato menu I posted, they're having a Spanish Wine Dinner on November 28th. Here are more details as reprinted from their event card:
7:30 November 28th
Featuring the wines of America premier Spanish importer Jorge Ordonez and the culinary creations of Chef ...
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Monday, November 5th, 2007
So it's time to round out the 222 Artisan Bakery free ad campaign with the obligatory comments on the open house. If you were hoping for pictures, well that's just too bad. I didn't take any. You should have gone.
I merely sampled, enjoyed, and was quickly blown ...
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Friday, November 2nd, 2007
Not to quickly follow up one post about something with an immediate post about the exact same thing, but I just noticed I forgot to mention that 222 Artisan Bakery is having an open house tomorrow evening from 6-9PM. As I believe Matt explained it to me, they'll be showing ...
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