http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ en-us mt.info@mainetoday.com 2008-05-16T06:58:10-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/024102.html by Avery Yale Kamila, SWITCH staff writer There are two things you need to know about me. 1) Even though I played on the varsity field hockey team in high school, no one ever accuses me of being particularly... 24102@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ 2008-05-16T06:58:10-05:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/026687.html Sundays were created for relaxation (or recuperation, depending on how late your Saturday went). And brunch exists because - let's face it - being functional at 9:00 a.m. on a Sunday just isn't right. Besides, it feels good to roll... 26687@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ WEEKEND! 2008-05-07T12:21:33-05:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/026333.html Going to the movies. It's been a fall-back option to the "What do you want to do tonight?" question for decades. It's not the most creative suggestion, but it works thanks to its simplicity and cheapness. Dinner is inevitably added... 26333@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ 2008-05-02T16:29:56-05:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/024103.html Ayup, take the rust bucket down to Beech Ridge and see what this ridiculous spectacle is all about. If you haven't been, you need to go, because it is a cultural experience like no other. There's also an off... 24103@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ 2008-03-21T17:01:51-05:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/024104.html Open mic comedy means all-new material from experimenting comedians. Some jokes will have you rocking in your seat while others will have you pounding beers in disgust. It's exciting and unpredictable, plus Slainte has great food.... 24104@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ 2008-03-21T17:01:26-05:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/024101.html There isn't a dance that can't be taught by someone in Portland. Salsa Dancing at 51 Wharf combines a lesson, a dance party and a few Coronas. Besides, it's not the kind of dance you can teach yourself.... 24101@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ 2008-03-21T16:57:53-05:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/024100.html Like arguing with your friends over insignificant minutia while swilling beers? This is the place for you. Started recently to compete with RiRa's popular trivia night, it's a perfect opportunity to prove your worth to your egg-headed scientist friends.... 24100@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ 2008-03-21T16:55:34-05:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/024099.html Empire brings some of Portland's (and New England's) best to their sick-nasty/crucial second-floor venue every Wednesday. Every other Wednesday the show includes some comedians from The Drink at Work show. If that doesn't sound fun, you can always heckle.... 24099@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ 2008-03-21T16:54:57-05:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/024098.html Womens night returns on the 2nd and 4th Monday of every month starting November 12th from 7 - 9pm. It costs $5 for climbers pass, $5.00 Equipment Rental and $5 for first time instruction. We've had a great, consistent... 24098@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ 2008-03-21T16:52:25-05:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/023972.html By Monique Wells, Freelance Writer When the host began to speak, Ranger Vernon took his place next to Jean Armstrong and pulled a string attached to a coffee can. He let out the wail of a moose whenever she used... 23972@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ 2008-03-18T17:14:45-05:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/023453.html By Monique Wells, Freelance Writer I told everybody: "Wear yoga pants. Bring something that you can do the splits in." It wasn't hard to convince my friends Molly, Cat, and Christie to join me in "Human Puppetry" - put on... 23453@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ Curious 2008-03-07T17:10:52-05:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/022628.html Get your laughs watching strangers trip over the Old Port sidewalks if you must, but laughter is best when it's guilt-free and pure. And good, pure laughs are dealt out in good score by Biddeford's C.I.A. Wipe that image of... 22628@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ 2008-02-20T18:21:14-05:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/022185.html Yes, I said beer pong. The game championed by college students across the country has taken a step toward legitimacy. Toward recognition. Maybe even, one day, the Olympics (or not). Beer pong is no longer restricted to the dingy garages... 22185@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ 2008-02-12T14:28:34-05:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/021901.html Tuesdays have been historically...blah. The agony of the work week is in full force and that trusty savior Hump Day is still hours and hours away. Happy hour might be a good way to break up the monotony but it... 21901@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ 2008-02-06T18:42:37-05:00 http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/021504.html Sure, it's possible that a heavy dose of prescription medication is responsible for your coworker's winter-long serenity. But chances are pretty good he's keeping himself sane this season with some good old fashioned outdoor therapy. If you're going to survive... 21504@http://www.mainetoday.com/outgoing/ 2008-01-31T15:52:42-05:00