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Skate Park Etiquette

Posted on April 29, 2009 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

This month’s etiquette is about watching your language at the parks. It’s not like people don’t already look down on skaters enough already. … read more

Posted in: SkateTagged: Skate Park Etiquette

Book Reviews – May 2009

Posted on April 29, 2009 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

Reviews of The Religious Art of Zen Master Hakuin, Hew Screw + Glue: How Things Are Made and Northline! Check out these books! … read more

Posted in: Book ReviewsTagged: Book Reviews

My Man Crush on Chuck Ragan

Posted on April 29, 2009 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

Chuck Ragan, illustrated. … read more

Posted in: ComicsTagged: Chuck Ragan

Movie Reviews – May 2009

Posted on April 30, 2009 (December 7, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman on the cover of the Australia movie poster.

Reviews of films newly in theatres and released on DVD and Blu-ray. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: film reviews

National CD Reviews – May 2009

Posted on May 4, 2009 (June 10, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

Reviews of national music albums. … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Music Reviews

Contributor Limelight: Kate Wheadon

Posted on May 28, 2009 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Though Kate Wheadon is the new Director of Sales and Marketing at SLUG, her mad marketing skills have sent her all around the country.

Though Kate Wheadon is the new Director of Sales and Marketing at SLUG, her mad marketing skills have sent her all around the country – working for some of the world’s top companies in the music and action sports industries. … read more

Posted in: SLUG Contributor LimelightTagged: Contributor Limelight

Kegans DuBois Versus The Lord #5

Posted on June 30, 2009 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Posted in: Comics

Dear Dickheads – June 2009

Posted on June 2, 2009 (June 7, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

LETTER TO THE COMMISSIONER OF THE CHUMP POLICE ( a response to last month’s letter from Dave Amador). … read more

Posted in: CommunityTagged: dear dickheads

The Bayou: Beer and Fries Please

Posted on June 2, 2009 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

When the good people over at SLUG asked me to write about The Bayou for the annual Beer Issue, I got a little distracted for a moment, drifting off into the land of “Beervana” with little mugs, goblets and glasses of amber and chocolate liquid dancing around my head. Mmmmm, I love beer. … read more

Posted in: Food ReviewsTagged: The Bayou

Drink and Be (Relatively) Merry

Posted on June 2, 2009 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Dane Newman, suffering from hardcore mouthwash-related ulcers, reports this brief rundown of watering holes and beer repositories.

Dane Newman, suffering from hardcore mouthwash-related ulcers, reports this brief rundown of watering holes and beer repositories. … read more

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UBC: High Point in the High Country

Posted on June 2, 2009 (March 10, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
In order to facilitate their domination of the local beer market, the owners of Squatters and Wasatch Breweries joined forces in 2000.

In order to facilitate their domination of the local beer market, the owners of Squatters and Wasatch Breweries joined forces in 2000. … read more

Posted in: CommunityTagged: Squatters, UBC, Wasatch Brewery

The Advantages of Being the Little Guy: Desert Edge’s Chris Haas

Posted on June 2, 2009 (March 7, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
Desert Edge head Brewer Chris Haas

If you enter the Desert Edge Brewery at The Pub in Trolley Square from 500 East, you’ll see through a pair of double doors the untidy and cramped array of fermenters and tuns which is the playground of Head Brewer, Chris Haas. … read more

Posted in: Beer & SpiritsTagged: Chris Haas, Desert Edge Brewing
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