The Man About Town is an avid traveler and good time thrill seeker. A long haul trucker and the founder of Partyclique.com, The Clique For Men network and the entire World Clique Movement, his cross country hauls were the inspiration for this website. When he's not writing or running his company, you can find him circling the globe in search of new adventures to report on.
No, this isn’t the Kentucky Derby. That was a few weeks back…. This is the “Mardi Gras of Maryland“…. A place where the liquor flows and the infield crowd was known to be the wildest anywhere…. At least that’s the way it used to be….
Preakness, or known by its official title as “The Preakness Stakes” is the 2nd of three U.S. Triple Crown thoroughbred horse races held in America. The first being the Kentucky Derby and the last being the Belmont Stakes.
Named by a former Maryland Governor after a winning colt at Pimlico and termed “The Run for the Black-Eyed Susans,” the attendance at Preakness ranks second only to the Kentucky Derby in North America beating out the Belmont Stakes, the Breeders’ Cup and the Kentucky Oaks.Continue reading →
“I wouldn’t wanna’ be standing in a bar when Jesus comes back to earth.” – Said by a bargoer in Senuna’s Bar, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Somewhere along the way bars & nightclubs got a bad reputation that’s been hard to shake. Girls say they would never date a guy they met in a bar. But the girls still go there. Guys say the only girls who go to bars are desperate or easy. But the guys still go there. Dating services saturate the public’s perception with tales from people who claim that they were “tired of the bar scene.”
It seems that everyone has an opinion about bars…. Few good…. But despite the many sins these establishments have been blamed for it seems that they’re more often the victims of bitter derision more often than the perpetrators. They’re the victims of the presuppositions that people make regarding their profile and purpose.
Whether or not we’ll admit it. Bars and nightclubs are a place we expect something to happen…. Where usually nothing happens…. But we all keep going there, so maybe they’re not so bad.Continue reading →
Writing about the French Quarter has turned out to be a difficult and confusing task. My mind spins and twirls with facts, history, myths, legends, ghosts, tours, food and more. There is a plethora of architecture to enchant the mind and leave the soul spellbound. Do I start on the atmosphere and smell of the Quarter which is unlike any location I have ever experienced or talk about the wall to wall of ladies, young and old that are everywhere having a good time.
Coming Straight From Beale Street…. Memphis ROCKS!!!!
Say Hello To Memphis…. Home of the Blues, Rock n’ Roll and Sun Records. A City Of Sights, Sounds And In Case You Hadn’t Heard…. Streetcars too! More to our specific area of interest is the Bourbon Street of Shelby County, the legendary Beale Street….Continue reading →
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