College Days Pilgrimage - July 27-28th, 2019
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Visit my last employer during my last two semesters of college
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Discover I've arrived on the very last Saturday the business will be open
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The joy of working for discounted food and beer comes flooding back
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The front door wooden indian stays safely inside pending closure
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The inventory has dwindled down to very few items
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The building is falling apart and will be razed for high rise condos
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Remaining inventory will be sent to the new location on Lamar @ 11th
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Inside the shutdown cooler where I worked a hot Austin summer
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Remembering the joy of pushing beer forward 30 years ago
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Many bags of ice were filled here and sold for $1 each
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Able to purchase singles, my love of trying new beers began here
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Family all received fancy 1.75 liter Christmas gifts that year
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Wiggy's Elephant & American Spirit neon will soon darken for good
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And another fond memory of my Austin past is wiped away