Wednesday's Update

if you only click one link in this email, make it the video…

In downtown news:
Help design a bike plan for Raleigh!
Take a Segway tour of downtown (Did Brooke tell you guys that there is a Segway dealership in City Market now?)
Let’s put a soccer field in the middle of downtown!

In Raleigh news:
Journey is coming to Walnut Creek
With the weather so great, check out these places with outside seating
Also, things to do in the Triangle

In local-ish news:
Seriously…? I’d hire anyone with that kind of commitment…
"Got tight last night on absinthe and did knife tricks." – Hemmingway said it, not me… (Thanks Matt)
Obama will be in Greensboro


In irrelevant news:
BHD – Batchelor of Harry Potter, available now… (thanks Steve)
“…evidence of a new species here related to the Triceratops, known to have the largest head of any animal ever to have walked the earth…”
Famous people do drugs…..

Events:
Beer Fest tickets go on sale today at Noon
Old Habits is at the Pour House on Friday
Coastline is at City Limits on Saturday

Fun Stuff:
I usually avoid politics in this thing…but funny is funny. This though, is just wrong. [video] (thanks Katie)
Someone got paid to do this… but it’s kind of cool to think about…

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
Nothing makes an awful story worse than awful writing…

Happy Hump Day!