Tybee Island Pirate Fest 2005

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Joseph wearing the Party Reptile colors proudly...
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Madison's bartender Matt with "Da' pARTy Hunter" MeShell ... Watch Out for those mini bottle!
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MeShell outside Madison's (Myrtle Beach, SC)
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Fall Bike Rally bikers hanging at Studebaker's
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Biker's line the street of Ocean Highway for the Cruisin' Bikers & their custom machines ...
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Marvin's ... an old time favorite!
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"Boardwalk Bill's" has the best pool tables in town!
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Walk the 9th Ave & Ocean Blvd zone and do the Bar Crawl...
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"Coconuts" & "Two Dollar Bills" one block off Ocean Blvd
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"Two Dollar Bill's" and the pARTy Van
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Dagwood's has OK deli sandiwches and a pub to help wash the food down ...
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"Mammy's" is an old time favorite for breakfast ...
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Ocean Blvd looking North near 9th Ave North
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"Parrot Bar & Grill" was my personal favorite ...
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"Parrot Bar" ... South Carolina is the mini bottle state (like 2 shots in one)!
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Meet Mary, the Best Bloody Mary maker in Myrtle Beach (& owner of the "Parrot") and bartender Kelly
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An "unknown" Parrot customer (forgot another name ... damn memory!)
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MeShell & Chris (from Vermont)
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"Parrot" bartender & tattoo artist ... Dave
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"Bahama Bob's" is a great place for food!
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Meet "Bahama Bob's" Danielle ... ain't she pretty?
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Danielle again? What can I say ... she's pretty enough for 2 pics!
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"Bahama Bob's" bartender Adam being bored with the Party Reptile gang...
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Bahama Bob himself meets "Da' pARTy Hunter" MeShell
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Don, Taz, MeShell, & Adam
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"Sting Ray's" bartender DV signing the Tybee Island Bar Tour souvenir shirt ...
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DV pouring another 420 Pale Ale for Run-A-Way Bill (what a tough job!) ...
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Boiled crabs anyone?
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Paulette & Dave?, the locals that gave directions to Run-A-Way Bill & MeShell...
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... and they gave us the crabs too ...
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... "Here's da' crabs!"
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Find this place if you can...tell them Party Reptile sent ya' ... don't get no more local than this!
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Rainy day at "Huc-A-Poo's"
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Kirstin & Mike from Biloxi, MI with Eddie & MeShell
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I never thought tattoos would be so much fun for me ...
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Somebody has to blow dry!
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MeShell & Eddie
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Check out MeShell's mark...order yours today!
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MeShell's local favorite ... the "Huc-A-Poo's" bartender John!
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Mike & Kirsten STILL partying (remember them from Huc-A-Poo's?) ... now outside "Benny's"
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"The Quarter" is the place to eat late ... and it's Good Food (try their wings)!
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"Wind Rose Cafe" ... good drinks, pool table, and a happy MeShell!
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Happy MeShell ... even when she loses (which is most of the time)!
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"Dizzy Dean's" ... my favorite spot in downtown Tybee Island
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Steve, Troy, Renee', Michelle & Cyndi hanging at "Dizzy Dean's"
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Another "Dizzy Dean" satisfied customer!
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"Blue Sky Cafe" is only a memory now ... closed before I ever drank there!
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A real natural beach ... and a surfing competition (more surf than the ECSC in Virginia Beach too) ...
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No car needed in this town (or even a bike) ...
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Surfing Judges hard at work...
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Tybee Island has a nice pier to go along with their nice people...
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Darren from Atlanta and his pay (forgot another name)...
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"Fannie's" ... Bar Tour T-Shirt stop on the Ocean...
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"Fannie" bartender Joseph getting too'd by MeShell...
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"Tybee Time" ... another Bar Tour stop on the Ocean front ... no food, but great popcorn!
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"Tybee Time" with Coy, the Pirate ....aarrgh!
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"Tybee Time" bartender Jenny with the big Zippo
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Come on Jenny ... light my fire!
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John ... he's everywhere, he's everywhere!
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The oceanfront bar strip ...
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Rockin' at "Spanky's" with P.J. (Douglasville, GA) ...
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... and his pal Marion
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"Benny's" ... another bar & another pool table for MeShell!
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"Dizzy Dean's" star bartender hottie Liza hangin' at "Benny's" and proudly wearing the mark of RAB!
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MeShell ... pooling around whenever she gets the chance! Oh yeah ... Brian & Eric too!
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"Wild Side" ... Opening Soon!
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"Wild Side" under contruction with Brian & John
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I told you ... he's everywhere, John's everywhere!
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"Wild Side" owner relaxing after a hard day at the bar!
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Clint, Jamie & Zac of Tybee Island (my collage event connections)...
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Cheers mate ... Dave, MeShell, & Dave (which Dave is which?)
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"Let the parade begin"
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"Who is that hottie dancin' with that guy?"
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Tailgate Party with Dell & Sonjia from Savannah
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Check out those legs!
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"Seabreeze Hotel" Robin (in orange) made our hotel stay great!
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"How did she get all those beads?"
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"Steve being tattooed by Meshell....she loves to tattoo people!"
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OK MeShell & Steve ... say party!"
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"She won, she won....MeShell actually won a game!".....
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"Awe, MeShell gave her prize away.. she's so nice".....
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"MeShell with another one of those pirates".... where does she find all these guys?
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"MeShell Giving out Beads to everyone (even if they don't want them) ...
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Noel, Dave & Stacy hanging with MeShell at Tybee Time....
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Unknown local beauty ...
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...with her local pirate!
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The band begins to Play. "Hey who's that guy?"
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"Be the pARTy Pirate!"
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Chubby Carrier and the Cajun Band....
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Ooops, ____, Andrew, & Hank .... I need to keep better notes (or party less)...
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Local vendor who's name I did not forget ... I just never got it!
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"Awe she's so Cute, I see MeShell gave her beads too!"
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"Movin' to the Groovin'"...
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"Another tattoo...this girl's crazy!"..."Hey whats that guys name? I hope its Kevin!"
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"Get your Boogie on...aarrgh!"
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Great music, kept the people moving ... and drinking!
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"pARTy on, people"
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... some of the crowd invading the stage....
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"Smiling, happy people (except the pirate anyway)"
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"... more people, more alcohol!"...
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The band finds a few new members....
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More people, more music...
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... a close up of the band...
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Zydeco music at it's best!
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Hot sauce anyone?....
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"Yum, Yum...Next"...
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"Hes' crazy, he's crazy! or maybe really thirsty?" W-A-T-E-R!....
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More Tattoos! MeShell loves to tattoo!...
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...and the crowd gets Bigger and Louder!..
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MeShell and this guy from the crowd ...
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Meshell Says " Have a tattoo" Oh yeah ... and beads!
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Its the pARTy Dog.."Hey, he drank all my beer!"...
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Chubby and MeShell and more beads!.....
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"Cheers" from MeShell and say hello to "da' Stage Guy" ...
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Claire ... "Here hold this"...
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The day after all the Fun! Time to go home and get ready for the next pARTy event in Vegas ...
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Goodbye Bahama Bob's, goodbye Tybee Island ... see ya' in June for the Beach Bum Blast!