Quarry in the Black
“and I was there in plenty of time. The small kitchen turned out real French fries with some of the skin on—not the frozen crap so frequently foisted on innocent diners—and my cheeseburger was thick, medium-rare and smothered in grilled onions. Life was good.
But the band was bad, living up to my first impression, butchering songs by a few groups I liked, Deep Purple, Crazy Horse, and others I didn’t, Black Oak Arkansas, REO Speed-wagon, though even they deserved better. Finally the guilty parti...es took a break and the jukebox spat out “Elected” by Alice Cooper, which considering the job that lay ahead seemed appropriate.
The bar was goddamn smoky and mostly lit by beer neons and the band’s lighting on the little stage. The clientele ran to college-age and young professionals, with something of a unisex vibe, most of the females in the same tight-fitting flared pants and patterned tops as the males, yellow and red a preferred color, though miniskirts popped up here and there, nostalgic for the recently passed ’60s.MoreLess
But the band was bad, living up to my first impression, butchering songs by a few groups I liked, Deep Purple, Crazy Horse, and others I didn’t, Black Oak Arkansas, REO Speed-wagon, though even they deserved better. Finally the guilty parti...es took a break and the jukebox spat out “Elected” by Alice Cooper, which considering the job that lay ahead seemed appropriate.
The bar was goddamn smoky and mostly lit by beer neons and the band’s lighting on the little stage. The clientele ran to college-age and young professionals, with something of a unisex vibe, most of the females in the same tight-fitting flared pants and patterned tops as the males, yellow and red a preferred color, though miniskirts popped up here and there, nostalgic for the recently passed ’60s.MoreLess
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