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May the Goat Be With You
Episode XCVI (or so)
THE SAME OLD GOAT
It was a dark time for the Cabal* . Although the Trump Tower can be ignored, continued media coverage of the election has driven the rebels underground to a place with no fries but some Wheel of Fortune with any luck... [more inside]
G . O . A . T .
Let's get our act together and go, at the usual time, to the greatest of all taverns! (The Billy Goat.)
Bacon Bomb V: The Baconing
We will gather on the 13th of March for the bomb that is bacon as is the custom of our people.
RMH brunch: May
Let's go to the Ronald McDonald house in Hyde Park and make brunch for the families of sick kids in May. [more inside]
RMH brunch: March
Let's go to the Ronald McDonald house in Hyde Park and make brunch for the families of sick kids in March. [more inside]
Chicago Mefi Spring formal
it's time for fancy duds again. Or not fancy your call. Either way, let's hangout at Adler After Dark. [more inside]
This Hurts to Say: Last Goat-Frog is Upon Us
In the spirit of today's seriously crappy weather, I thought I'd take this moment to invite you to the very last possible Goat-Frog First Wednesday ever. The Goat endures, but the Frog closes mid-January. [more inside]
Fake First Wednesday on a Fourth Wednesday GoatFrog
So I'm not working Christmas Eve Day and we're not going anywhere for the holiday and we didn't get an official trip to the Blue Frog earlier this month, so now this is happening. [more inside]
Portland trip take 2!
Quite possibly the end of an era
The Blue Frog is shutting down in January and there's a pretty good chance the owners will have alienated the staff so much that everyone will throw in the towel before then, so this might be the last First Wednesday. If you've ever been, you'll want to join us this time. If you've never been, you must join us this time. [more inside]
Rag-Tag Mefite Thanksgiving?
Did You Get the Sizzle 2: The Return of the Curse of the Billy Goat
ba dee yaa goating in September
Do you remember the second night in September? Only Blue Frog and Goat, remember the meetup we share today. ba dee yaaa goating in September ba dee yaa say that you remember... [more inside]
PDX HERE WE COME
Hi! Me and baniak will be in Portland at the end of the month! LET'S EAT DOUGHNUTS OR SOMETHING.
EDIT: LET'S EAT DELICIOUS LATIN AMERICAN FOOD. [more inside]
August: Goat County
First Wednesday of August is coming up quickly (though not as quickly as it might feel it should because there are 5 Wednesdays in July)
Once the wait is over, let's go to the Billy Goat (430 North Michigan Avenue) and then maybe the Blue Frog . (676 N LaSalle) [more inside]
July the Goat
Hey, First Wednesday is the first of July, so use your rent money to join us at the Billy Goat (430 North Michigan Avenue) and then maybe the Blue Frog . (676 N LaSalle) * [more inside]
THINGS CONTINUE TO EXPLODE
Once again, we will hang out in a park and watch things explode. There will likely also be grilling and kubb. [more inside]
30th Annual Hunger Walk (5k)
I'm walking in the 30th Annual Hunger Walk to benefit the Greater Chicago Food Depository and Deborah's Place. Join me (or donate)! [more inside]
June, the Goatening
First Wednesday is next week. Join us at the Goat for food and tiny beers after work. Follow along when we decamp to the Frog (676 N LaSalle) for booze, awkward dancing and the finest karaoke you never sang.
2015 has been dialing the awesome way up and I hope you will help us keep the trend going. Seriously, folks, why are you not joining us?
May Goatup!
Time for our regularly scheduled monthly meetup at the Billy Goat, plus a very important PSA: Mother's Day is the Sunday after this meetup! If you're at this meetup and haven't figured something out yet, you're setting yourself up for failure. Don't let it happen to you. [more inside]
Chicago Pedway Pub Crawl
So around five years ago, we had a seekrit outing in Chicago's wonderful but underloved pedway.
I'm now organizing a slightly less secret Pedway Pub Crawl with complete with good-deed-doing and stickers. [more inside]
The Riddle of Bacon
Okay: that bacon bomb was pretty good. Let's do it again next year. Act now - seats are going fast!
The Frog, then Goat!
April fools! It's always the goat, then the frog. [more inside]
I'm serious, Goat first, then frog.
Billy Goat Tavern again? Yes. [more inside]
First we Goat, then we Frog
Meet at the Billy Goat Tavern. Drink tiny beers, eat a double with cheese, talk about / to the dapper bartender. Then around 9, make your way to the Blue Frog, and let the ambiance wash over you.
Lunchup: Crepes
Crepes on Tuesday at Crepe Bistro at 186 North Wells Street. [more inside]
New Year: Resolve to get some Goat-Frog in your life
Wednesday the 7th is the first Goat-Frog of 2015. You deserve some post-holiday shenanigans. Meet at the Goat under Michigan Avenue after work. Head over to the Frog for karaoke before 10. Bring your A-game.
FULL CONTACT KARAOKE - Season One Chicago!
Come and support your fellow MeFites as they sing, dance, duck, and weave while competing for the FCK Belt! Plus, you'll get a warm, fuzzy glow by helping to raise money for Chicago's own Windy City Rollers! [more inside]
December Goat
Alternately known as "100 Days to Anvil of Bacon Crom".
Same Goat time, same Goat place, followed by same Frog place, same Frog shenanigans. [more inside]
lunchup: Ramen
lunch, Tuesday the 9th of December (calendars are hard). Ramen place on the north east corner of Wells and Lake called Ajida(maps are hard).
Goats & Frogs Next Week
Right? I'm reading this calendar correctly? First Wednesday in November is a week from today? Hopefully, cause I'll be Goat Frogging. You should join. [more inside]
November Brunch at RMH
Let's go to the Ronald McDonald house in Hyde Park and make brunch for the families of sick kids.
Now with different and accepted by RMDH date! [more inside]
Last Minute meet up is Last Minute because scody.
MeFiChi! I light the Migs Sig for an emergency meet up! [more inside]
Lunch Up--Food with Us
For this second Tuesday, we're going to Eataly (as mentioned here and here). I do hope some of you can join us! I suggest meeting at I Panini but we can meet at the Rosticceria if that's the majority opinion. [more inside]
Can I interest you in a Goat Frog?
I definitely need one. You probably do, too. By now, you know the drill and if you are not participating, you should be ashamed of yourself.
Tiny beers and foodstuffs from the grill (free pickles!) at the Original Billy Goat Tavern, lower Michigan Avenue, starting at around 6:00pm. Then adjournment to the Frog for increasingly poor decisions and much awesome.
Second Second Tuesday Lunch-Up
This one is for phunniemee: Cafecito at 26 East Congress (Please let me know if you meant the one at 7 N Wells--I don't think you did--and I'll fix it). Shall we take our lunches to Grant Park or Pritzker Park? [more inside]
Post Labor Day Goatup
Wood-chuckin' 2: Electric Kubbaloo
I had a blast last time (and first time) I played kubb, so I am going to host another meetup to do the exact same thing! [more inside]
Inaugural Lunch Up
Second Tuesdays squeaked out ahead in the poll, so we'll have our first official lunch up Tuesday the 12th at 1:00pm. We're going to stick with Pierogi Heaven, on Wells between Lake and Randolph, for the first one. Hope to see you there! [more inside]
MoMu15: Last Minute Completist Karaoke
Merriam-Webster defines "completist" as "one who wants to make something (as a collection) complete" [more inside]
You again!?!?
You know the drill. [more inside]
poetry (with cash prizes!)
Come listen to poetry at the Chopin Theatre and vote on a cash prize winner! [more inside]
Made in Chicago: World Class Jazz (MoMu15)
Come listen to Milton Suggs and his Big Band at Millenium Park with us! [more inside]
Lunch Ups
This is the thread where we figure out a workable plan for monthly lunch meetups! [more inside]
Music in the Park
It's Chicago summer, which mean time to be outside as much as you can. Let's picnic in the park (booze allowed) while some music is getting played in the background. [more inside]
Comedy Expo 2014
There's no Just for Laughs this year in Chicago, so some local comics took it upon themselves to roll their own festival. Let's hangout at the Hideout and see some great comics! [more inside]
Kayak the Chicago River skyscraper alley (a MoMu15 event)
Let's go kayaking down to see the downtown skyscrapers and construction from the river. [more inside]
Tuseday Trivia - MoMu15
I love MeFi and MeFi loves trivia. Come join me for Tuesday night trivia at Nick's in Wicker Park. Actual trivia tarts around 8 and goes until 10 or 10.30. Mostly general knowledge, but with music and visual identification rounds that may be themed. [more inside]
Pancakes and Booze Art show. (MoMu15)
Do you like booze? Do you like pancakes? How about art? I HAVE THE EVENT FOR YOU! [more inside]
Crepes at la Creperie! (MoMu15)
La Creperie, our hometown crepe headquarters, is back! Let's eat some delicious crepes out on their scenic rear patio!