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Kool-Aid

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2012

    Boca's Craft Beer Crawl Made a Bit Fruity at the Funky Buddha

    "You are not going to start calling me names if I order the Raspberry Berliner?" my friend asked, in a rather deadpan manner. We were evaluating the options written on the chalkboard behind the bar in the Boca Raton craft beer haven Funky Buddha. I could not judge him considering that I was serious ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2012

    Mug-Shot Friday: Fireworks, Kool-Aid, and a Seduction

    ​Welcome to this week's post of the Broward-Palm Beach edition of Mug-Shot Friday, a longstanding franchise focusing on the week's most eye-catching mug shots from South Florida's tat heads, tough guys, and femmes fatale. Check out Miami New Times' Riptide blog for the Miami-Dade edition.

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    Mardi Gras at Home: Beads, King Cake, Muffulettas, and Hurricanes

    Robert Fresh MarketKing Cake is a Mardi Gras tradition.​Happy Fat Tuesday!  This is the day when good Christians stuff themselves with booze, food, and show their boobs in exchange for beads in a last-ditch effort to get in as much partying as they can before Lent.  Thankfully, like Chri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2012

    A1A Marathon and Half Marathon: Taste Testing The Swag Bag

    ​The A1A Marathon and Half Marathon is this Sunday, February 19.  A marathon is much more than an endurance run. There's an entire weekend of activity surrounding the race, including the pre-race carbo-load pasta dinner, the post-race brunch with beer (must replenish carbs), race strategies ( ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2012

    South Florida Fair, Winter Series of Beer, and Other Food Events in South Florida this Week

    kthypryn via Flickr Creative CommonsThis is your South Florida Fair food, on drugs. ​Options this week for food centered fun in South Florida range from the highbrow (swanky fundraising tastings) to the not-so-highbrow (deep-fried butter and the Tilt-a-Whirl) and choices in between.Assuming you've ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2011

    Big Macs Are Pricey, Beers Are For Breakfast, and Everything's Better Fried

    ​Here's a serving of food-related links from the weekend papers. "It's 5:00 somewhere" is taken to the extreme in this Wall Street Journal article on breakfast brews. Among my favorites is the Mikkeller "Geek Breakfast" made with fancy French roasted coffee and stout. Calling Old Fort Lauderdale ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    Fried Kool-Aid Balls: Coming to a Fair Near You?

    ktreb at Flickr.comFried Kool-Aid balls​Move over, Mr. Kool-Aid mascot. There's a new Kool-Aid man around. His name is Charlie Boghosian, creator of the recently famous fried Kool-Aid balls that debuted at the San Diego County Fair this past weekend.But how, exactly, do you fry a liquid?  ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    Rush Limbaugh Starts Selling Tea Out of Boca Raton Because "The Liberals Are Coming"

    ​If you haven't already been drinking Rush Limbaugh's Kool-Aid, now's your chance.Limbaugh, the conservative talk-show host and Palm Beach resident, has started his own line of bottled iced tea called Two if by Tea.Branded by Boca Raton-based Karhl Holdings LLC, a 12-pack of Rush's sauce -- includ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    Five Reasons to Check Out Riverside Market

    Photo: Misha GrosvenorMicrobrews abound at Riverside Market​ Riverside Market is quite possibly one of Fort Lauderdale's best-kept secrets. Located just across the swing bridge that connects the Sailboat Bend and Riverside neighborhoods, it's an easy place to miss unless you're in the know or ... More >>

  • Music

    May 12, 2011

    Mac Miller at America's Backyard 5/14

    Photo: Misha GrosvenorMicrobrews abound at Riverside Market​ Riverside Market is quite possibly one of Fort Lauderdale's best-kept secrets. Located just across the swing bridge that connects the Sailboat Bend and Riverside neighborhoods, it's an easy place to miss unless you're in the know or ... More >>

  • News

    April 21, 2011

    FAT Village Struggles to Create an Arts District in Culture-Starved Broward

    Photo: Misha GrosvenorMicrobrews abound at Riverside Market​ Riverside Market is quite possibly one of Fort Lauderdale's best-kept secrets. Located just across the swing bridge that connects the Sailboat Bend and Riverside neighborhoods, it's an easy place to miss unless you're in the know or ... More >>

  • Music

    March 31, 2011

    The Improvisational Journey of Bob Weir's Furthur

    Photo: Misha GrosvenorMicrobrews abound at Riverside Market​ Riverside Market is quite possibly one of Fort Lauderdale's best-kept secrets. Located just across the swing bridge that connects the Sailboat Bend and Riverside neighborhoods, it's an easy place to miss unless you're in the know or ... More >>

  • Dining

    February 24, 2011

    Betty's Soul Food: A Fort Lauderdale Institution

    Photo: Misha GrosvenorMicrobrews abound at Riverside Market​ Riverside Market is quite possibly one of Fort Lauderdale's best-kept secrets. Located just across the swing bridge that connects the Sailboat Bend and Riverside neighborhoods, it's an easy place to miss unless you're in the know or ... More >>

  • News

    October 21, 2010

    Professional Eaters Descend Upon South Florida for the Great Pickle Battle

    Photo: Misha GrosvenorMicrobrews abound at Riverside Market​ Riverside Market is quite possibly one of Fort Lauderdale's best-kept secrets. Located just across the swing bridge that connects the Sailboat Bend and Riverside neighborhoods, it's an easy place to miss unless you're in the know or ... More >>

  • Music

    August 19, 2010

    Interpol's South Florida Gig Stirs Up Terrors From Drummer's Past

    Photo: Misha GrosvenorMicrobrews abound at Riverside Market​ Riverside Market is quite possibly one of Fort Lauderdale's best-kept secrets. Located just across the swing bridge that connects the Sailboat Bend and Riverside neighborhoods, it's an easy place to miss unless you're in the know or ... More >>

  • Dining

    July 29, 2010

    Steve Martorano's Italian Kitchen at the Seminole Hard Rock: Believe the Hype

    Photo: Misha GrosvenorMicrobrews abound at Riverside Market​ Riverside Market is quite possibly one of Fort Lauderdale's best-kept secrets. Located just across the swing bridge that connects the Sailboat Bend and Riverside neighborhoods, it's an easy place to miss unless you're in the know or ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2010

    You’re a Special Snowflake

    Photo: Misha GrosvenorMicrobrews abound at Riverside Market​ Riverside Market is quite possibly one of Fort Lauderdale's best-kept secrets. Located just across the swing bridge that connects the Sailboat Bend and Riverside neighborhoods, it's an easy place to miss unless you're in the know or ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2010

    Blues, Brews, and BBQ Wrapped Up

    ​The third annual Blues, Brews, and BBQ rocked the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek this Saturday, dropping over 100 beers, plenty of great tunes, and lots and lots of smoked pig on the sizable crowd. With live music sets from Bonerama and the Radiators, the sectioned off tent outside of the casino w ... More >>

  • Music

    February 4, 2010

    Furthur

    ​The third annual Blues, Brews, and BBQ rocked the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek this Saturday, dropping over 100 beers, plenty of great tunes, and lots and lots of smoked pig on the sizable crowd. With live music sets from Bonerama and the Radiators, the sectioned off tent outside of the casino w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2009

    Cheap Wine That Doesn't Suck

    ​If there's anything suckier than cheap sparkling wine it probably ought to be illegal.  You've probably had your share, whether the ubiquitous black bottle or the fruit-infused swill that makes Kool-Aid taste like Chateau d'Yquem or any of the legion of insipid imitators lurking on supermark ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2009

    Grace instant Cornmeal Porridge: Like Grits, Only More Confusing

    ​When I think of porridge, only a few things come to mind: Goldilocks, bears, poverty, and prison. Goldilocks and the Bears probably don't need much of an explanation, as I'm sure many of our first times even hearing the word was in the children's story. Poverty... well for some reason I've always ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2009

    Cheap Wine That Doesn't Suck: Merlot Even Miles Would Drink

    ​"I am not drinking any fucking Merlot!"  That was Miles Raymond in Sideways, the movie that did for Merlot what Plan 9 From Outer Space did for science fiction cinema.  If you've tasted much domestic and Australian Merlot over the past few years, you can sympathize with Miles. Most of i ... More >>

  • News

    September 4, 2008

    There Goes the Hood

    A legendary underground filmmaker from Sistrunk surfaces to make a movie about Florida homeboys

  • Dining

    February 14, 2008

    Mas Tequila

    Drink up; it's more of the same at Rocco's Tacos

  • News

    December 27, 2007

    Duck, Duck, Shoot

    Petite and badass, she keeps hunters in her sights

  • Film

    November 8, 2007

    Santa's Brittle Helper

    Vince Vaughn tries to attract a different set of underage babies with Fred Claus

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2007

    Sun-Sentinel Holds Slogan Contest

    Vince Vaughn tries to attract a different set of underage babies with Fred Claus

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2007

    Sun-Sentinel's "Transformative Change"

    Vince Vaughn tries to attract a different set of underage babies with Fred Claus

  • News

    April 19, 2007

    The Wright Moves

    A straight-from-high-school phenom stays intimate with the Heat bench

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2007

    Settling The Matter

    A straight-from-high-school phenom stays intimate with the Heat bench

  • News

    October 19, 2006

    Charlie Crist Is NOT Gay

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • News

    October 12, 2006

    Charlie Crist Is NOT Gay

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2006

    Kevin Underwood. Voracious reader. Loved

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Home Entertainment

    October 20, 2005

    Cape of Good Hope

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Music

    September 22, 2005

    When Snorting Ants Ain't Crazy

    Don't take Grandma to the International Extreme Music Festival

  • Music

    September 8, 2005

    The Kids Are Alright

    It's hard to say who throws bigger tantrums, kid actors or rock stars.

  • News

    July 7, 2005

    Tailpipe

    Clam Up

  • News

    June 30, 2005

    Richie Revolution

    Can a celebrity dance club make it in a stronghold of rock?

  • News

    June 2, 2005

    The Old Man and the Fish

    Did Marlins skipper Jack McKeon ever tell you about the time... ?

  • Calendar

    August 5, 2004

    Cooking Up Laughs

    ... and shoving them down your trap, Dane-tily

  • Music

    July 29, 2004

    Army of Old

    A former Kiss Army soldier recalls his torturous tour of duty

  • Nightlife

    May 13, 2004

    Best Martini

    Dakotah 624

  • News

    April 22, 2004

    Don King Presents

    A battle of Kerry vs. Kerry

  • Calendar

    April 15, 2004

    Pee, Sweat, and Maggots

    A battle of Kerry vs. Kerry

  • News

    October 9, 2003

    Head for the Hog

    A ride on a motorcycle, a proposition, and too much brewski

  • News

    December 13, 2001

    Letters for December 13, 2001

    A miracle in physiology

  • Film

    October 18, 2001

    Blood Brothers

    Albert and Allen Hughes deliver a sensuous but grisly message From Hell

  • Film

    September 28, 2000

    Gender Bent

    Michelle Rodriguez puts the grrr into Karyn Kusama's Girlfight

  • News

    July 13, 2000

    I Want a New Drug

    Users call it G, Scoop, Goop, EZLay, Georgia Home Boy, or just plain old GHB. What's it like? Euphoric… and potentially deadly.

  • Foodstuffs

    March 11, 1999

    Best Margarita

    Baja Café

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