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Episode 10 — Cheerful Tortoise & Cheerful Bullpen

History By The Glass

Release Date: 01/01/2019

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With most COVID-19 restrictions lifted and vaccines coursing through our bodies, we are effectively back in action!

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Fully vaccinated and with this buzzkill of a pandemic in its waning days, the boys got out from behind their video screens to raise their drinks in person.

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“Everything ends badly otherwise it wouldn't end.” 

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“When they drink, they reign.” 

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The boys checked in on another Friday night to recap Nate's first pandemic vacation, the experience of bar-going in this current era of guarded optimism, and the "Sunday Morning Coming Down" vintage photography of Patrick F. Smith.

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We are back with a two-finger pour of bar musings and longing. This week, we discuss the sonic glory that is IMissMyBar.com from our amigos at the bar Maverick in Monterrey, Mexico.

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A St. Patrick's Day episode released ON St. Patrick's Day?! Pinch me, I'm dreaming!

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It's another sensible pour of Portland, Oregon’s bar news and musings.

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Introducing, HBTG’s Shots in the Dark — a spontaneous, quickly downable, possibly ill-advised version of our beloved pre-pandemic deep dives! A solid 15 to 30 minutes of that one-of-a-kind content you never knew you were missing!

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In this episode, we FINALLY answer our most commonly asked question — “What’s your favorite old bar in Portland?” — revealing dueling top-5 lists that settle once and for all which is the city’s best. So grab a stiff drink and hit play to find out where the likes of Cheerful Tortoise [15:45], Corner Saloon [22:30], The Alibi [29:15], Renner’s [46:07], Lutz Tavern [39:26], Jake’s Famous Crawfish [52:40], Nob Hill Bar & Grill [1:01:40] and more rank in our blurry memories!

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This week, we are raising a cup of good cheer as we close out 2018 and celebrate the holidays with those we love the most — stupid sports fans. This week we face the past and paint our faces at SW Portland’s Cheerful Tortoise and Cheerful Bullpen.

 

(04:30) Cheerful Tortoise: https://www.cheerfultortoise.com |

(32:22) Drinks |

(33:12) Food |

(36:43) Bathrooms |

 

(40:16) Cheerful Bullpen: https://cheerfulbullpen.com |

(1:01:36) Drinks |

(1:03:31) Food |

(1:04:23) Bathrooms |

 

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