Rats! We still didn't do it. When we went there the place was packed
and people cruising around waiting to find a place to park which I was
quite certain would not likely become available for a long, long time.
Maybe another night or maybe just lunch.
Chuck Norcutt
On 3/2/2014 5:04 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> I haven't done it yet but in an hour or so I hope to head over to
> Woody's River Roo Pub & Grill for dinner and maybe some music. Never
> been there but we won a $10 gift certificate in a drawing yesterday.
> There's grouper on the menu which sounds good to me right now. The $10
> should be good for a couple of beers. Maybe we can even sit outside
> there by the river. The weather is delightful today... clear sky, light
> breeze, 83F and 43% relative humidity. It should be cooling off a bit
> very soon, especially by the water.
> <https://www.google.com/maps/@27.533487,-82.5089697,16z?hl=en>
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 3/1/2014 10:54 PM, Paul Braun wrote:
>> Me? I had dinner with a rock star.
>>
>> Derek St. Holmes, lead singer/songwriter and guitarist with Ted Nugent's
>> band, is playing a solo acoustic show for me at the theatre tomorrow
>> night. He came into town this afternoon, and I took him to dinner tonight.
>>
>> I'm kicking myself, though, because the lighting sconce on the wall next
>> to him was throwing awesome side-lighting on his face that would have
>> made for a spectacular portrait, but I had told my brain ahead of time
>> that we were just two guys out to dinner, talking shop, and I wasn't
>> going to do the photo thing.
>>
>> I should have explained that the photo part of my brain saw a terrific
>> shot and would he mind if I took it, but sadly, the "adult" part of my
>> brain won the argument.
>>
>> I will, however, take plenty of photos tomorrow evening, so you're
>> forewarned.
>>
>> I realize that his boss is, shall we say, a bit more of a loose cannon
>> these days than in the past, but Derek himself is a wonderful guy.
>>
>> As a longtime fan of Nugent's music, especially the stuff Derek wrote
>> and sang on, it was another one of those "pinch me" moments.
>>
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