There is no doubt about that St. Louis has a butt load of suburban sprawl, but it also isn't breaking news that more people moving to urban locales and setting up their homesteads. Just take a l...
What: American Mustache Institution's ‘Stache Bash '08Where: Lumiere Place Casino, 999 N. 2nd Street, 63102When: October 25, 2008Starts: 8 PM
The Hungarian, The Dali, The English, The Rooseve...
I've gotta be honest; When ToastedRav rolled up to the 32nd annual Archon Science Fiction and Fantasy Festival in Collinsville, we expected to see a few trekkies and maybe a klingon wannabe or two. Ho...
Yeah! The VP debate is finally here and it is taking place tonight in our own backyard. It is a very exciting and historic time in our country and all eyes are on our f...
The Ferris Wheel was spinning, the funnel cakes were steaming, the sun was peaking through the trees onto the shaded walkways and the delighted screams of those who love a good roller coaster ech...
From the outside, Plowsharing Crafts is unassuming. It looks similar to many of the other pleasantly artistic stores that the Loop plays host to. But two minutes into a conversation with Rich H...
Every community has one, the crabby next door neighbor as well as the "insert-name-of-town-here-and-add-the-word-days" fair. I have a love hate relationship with my local "days" festival. I love ...
Honey is often underestimated. It's sweetening abilities are similar to sugar, but it's a lot better for you: it has less calories (it's more concentrated than sugar, so you should be able t...
In the spirit of getting to know each other better, I want to share something very deep and dark with you all. I feel like after a good month of writing for ToastedRav, that we’ve really devel...
When hurricane Gustav came through St. Louis, I was a little disappointed that we couldn't officially claim he was a hurricane by the time he got here... well, Ike showed up to the party Sunday a...
One lazy school night (I think it was Tuesday) I sat down to watch a great little indie-comedy, The Dog Problem, starring Giovani Ribisi. I was drawn to it because I connected with title (m...
Maybe I've just been living (dancing?) under a rock, but I was not aware that there were so many opportunities to get out and dance in St. Louis. Not only are there clubs for those who enjoy a...