Tag: Monk’s Cafe

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  Culture - Full Pints - Live Beer

  Pubs and Publicans: The Secrets of America’s Top Taphouses

  September 1, 2007 - Greg Kitsock

  “Third place.” It’s a term coined by sociologist Ray Oldenburg to denote a site, outside the home and office, where people gather to socialize and enjoy themselves. A third place can be a church, a coffee house, a laundromat or a porch stoop, but a bar is especially suited to the role. A few beers... View Article

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  Beer Travelers - Full Pints

  Philly: Town With a Thirst for Liberty

  January 1, 2006 - Paul Ruschmann

  When we were growing up in New Jersey, our families never thought of vacationing in Philadelphia: on weekends, we went to the Shore. Those were the days before “weekend escapes.” And long before we became beer travelers.