Friday, May 30, 2008
Friday's Update
In downtown news:
Register to help plan downtown!
Our now more correctly named parking decks will have an eerie glow soon
A little bit about Oakwood Cafe
In North Hills news:
BB&T at North Hills?
South is going french
The new HT will be 2 stories
In Raleigh news:
A neat bike story
3 Doors Down, etc at TWC in September
Crabtree things
In local-ish news:
Pets?? What about the people? – sorry. That was mean.
This kind of stuff blows my mind…
Argentina does need more coffee…
In irrelevant news:
I <3 COD
Oh…..naturally….
Well, it’s good to know we’ve all got pretty strong bones
Events:
Cowboy Mouth is at Lincoln tonight
Blue Grass at Capital City too
The Wailers are playing Downtown Live on Saturday
Abbey Road is at Lincoln on Saturday
Check out Deep South The Bar’s Acoustic Set on Sunday
Adopt a pet on Sunday!
Thennnnn go to Sono and have sushi!!
Fun Stuff:
One more reason to love/hate Mariah Carey [youtube] (thanks Brooke)
LifeHacker takes on your kitchen problems
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
There are a lot of things wrong with this (thanks Adrianne)
In other tidbits: Checked out Tasca Brava last night [in the old Bistro 607 space] – loved it! Go by there if you get a chance!
Happy Friday everyone!!
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Thursday's Update
Not as much fun stuff as yesterday...
In downtown news:
More on the amphitheatre
How cute is West…. Sorry – a shamless plug, I know. Look for Solas around the third week of June… :)
A supppppppper awkward video about downtown – Though Kiplinger thinks were the #2 city to ‘live, work, and play’
In Raleigh news:
Everyone likes barbeque…
The NCAA Baseball regional games will be held in Cary
I’ve done this before, but, make a tshirt for Raleigh!
In local-ish news:
Nominate things for the Sir Walter Raleigh Awards
Kevin Costner will play at the Bulls Park
Rhino’s 1 – People 0
In irrelevant news:
This is a weird story… (thanks Steve)
Exploding UFO’s!!
Wait – so she really is pregnant!!
Events:
Check out the Swingin Johnsons tonight at the Pour House (thanks Gene)
Cowboy Mouth is at Lincoln on Friday
The Wailers are playing Downtown Live on Saturday
Abbey Road is at Lincoln on Saturday
Check out Deep South The Bar’s Acoustic Set on Sunday
Adopt a pet on Sunday!
Thennnnn go to Sono and have sushi!!
Fun Stuff:
One of my favorite random blogs – though it hasn’t been updated in a while
I feel an obligation to include it, but it just hasn’t been as funny as of late…
Read at work – and don’t get caught…
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
Serioussssllly?
Happy Thursday!!
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Wednesday's Update
In downtown news:
YAYY!! My favorite piece of news lately :)
Some pretty exciting Glenwood news
Some vague transit news about a free downtown option
In Raleigh news:
An update on the water park at Fletcher
96 Rock has a new DJ – and it’s a girlllll!
Bill Leslie plays Celtic music??
In local-ish news:
Who loves me?
Creepy. Spare feet…
Raleigh needs a new Parks and Rec Director – help find em!
In irrelevant news:
“Flavor tripping” on berries?? (thanks Dan)
Who do you feel worse for?
All those Idol kids…
Events:
Tonight there is a wine tasting at Zely and Ritz
Moore Square Farmer’s Market is today
Cowboy Mouth is at Lincoln on Friday
Blue Grass at Capital City Grocery on Friday too
The Wailers are playing Downtown Live on Saturday
Abbey Road is at Lincoln on Saturday
Check out Deep South The Bar’s Acoustic Set on Sunday
Fun Stuff:
Chewing gum art
Make your own ghost
I <3 Rihanna [youtube] of her new song with Maroon 5
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
This hurts your heart a little… (thanks Adrianne)
Happy Wednesday folks!
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Tuesday's Update
New restaurant on Glenwood – but Bistro 607 is closed…
Some Downtown trivia
It’s really important to call parking decks by their right name – unless you walk everywhere…then who cares? :)
In Raleigh news:
Crabtree Updates
A new pet store
Wake Forest won’t use the SAT anymore
In local-ish news:
Can you imagine a 25 MILE free fall???
Buy car – get gun, well, or gas…
Anheuser-Bush has theme parks?
In irrelevant news:
Last week we saw the most expensive hamburger – but how about the rest of the list?
Mules, the wave of the future – of course…
Woman has gives birth to 2 sets of twins…
Events:
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday you can voice your thoughts on infill
Wednesday there is a wine tasting at Zely and Ritz
Moore Square Farmer’s Market on Wednesday
Cowboy Mouth is at Lincoln on Friday
The Wailers are playing Downtown Live on Saturday
Fun Stuff:
Really neat pictures
Crazy Balloon Art
They just don’t drive like they used to… [youtube]
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
Really??
I hope everyone had a great weekend!!
Friday, May 23, 2008
Friday's Update
In downtown news:
An update on the new Public Safety Center
Today’s big surprise – Burning Coal is up to something creepy…
A fun critique of Hook Up – that I kind of agree with….
In Raleigh news:
He got scratched…?
One perk of staying in Raleigh is not being number 805,001
Oh, North Carolina…
In local-ish news:
Be cool. Give blood.
Sick.
No naked flights just yet…
In irrelevant news:
Being a cool nerd.
Oprah is detoxing…
Nice job lady.
Events:
Bluegrass at Capital City tonight
Free Symphony show tomorrow
The Railhawks play this weekend
Break dancing on Sunday
Augustana plays the Brewery on Monday
Fun Stuff:
The Typo Eradication League
Dynamic Architecture
Longest fish flight ever!
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
“It appears the dogs owner thought because it was an Eskimo dog it needed to be kept in very cold surroundings.”
Irrelevant tidbits:
I checked out Brooklyn Heights last night and didn’t love it – or really even like it at all. It get’s a ‘no’ vote from me – though I always encourage you to make up your own mind :)
I have though, continued to hear good things about Cameron Bar and Grill.
Also, look for Solas to open in the next few weeks or so…
I hope everyone has a great weekend!! Be safe!!
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Thursday's Update
In downtown news:
Everyone likes a good scavenger hunt
Wondering what the Blount Street project will look like?
The Museum of History will have a few events this weekend
In Raleigh news:
Biggest news/only news to ever come out of Elon (thanks Ben)
Raleigh > Chapel Hill
They saved Tweetsie!
In local-ish news:
Disneyland in Baghdad
I’m going to need a bigger carry-on
P. Sherman, 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney (thanks Ben)
In irrelevant news:
Live like Miley
How about a lunch date?
Tee hee. I <3> (thanks Ben)
Events:
Old Habits is playing at Mellow Mushroom tonight
Win Buffett tickets at The Pourch tonight (17 days!!)
Seaboard Wine is having a tasting tonight
James Taylor is next Wednesday!
Apparently Movies in Moore Square will actually start in 2 weeks :(
Fun Stuff:
Anyone up for a road trip?
An ode to the ampersand
People getting punched in the face – in slow motion. – Almost as cool as jowling. Almost…
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
This is sorta sad.
Today’s email is sponsored by the letter M, and Ben.
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Wednesday's Update
Yoga in the park!
Yay bikes!
Cute little Raleigh…
In Raleigh news:
More on things you already new about
Incase you needed another reason not to go to Fayetteville…
Road construction updates for the weekend
In local-ish news:
Well this is bizarre…
Google Health is released
Netflix on your TV?
In irrelevant news:
Even J.Lo has one these days…
Make the most of your brain
They “got the idea while drinking Belgian trappist beers”
Events:
Old Habits is playing at Mellow on Thursday
Win Buffett tickets at The Pourch on Thursday
Movies in Moore Square start this Saturday!!
Free Symphony Concert this Saturday
Fun Stuff:
LifeHacker
Crazy pictures from the China Earthquake – Not really ‘fun’, but neat…
A YouTube – on how to get famous on YouTube
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
I can’t even pick a worst part of this story… (thanks David)
Happy hump day kids…
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Tuesday's Update
In downtown news:
New skyline shots
Impact fees will likely rise today
In Raleigh news:
The original Tookies has closed
More on the new bar at North Hills – can we put a moratorium on the word ‘Village’ in names of things??
Transit news
In local-ish news:
Ronaldo is staying at Manchester
He just wanted to trade: marijuana for snacks
They’re digging up Charles Manson’s ranch
In irrelevant news:
I wish I could enjoy these in Cameron Village
Poor little Ali Lohan…
Charles Barkley is going to quit gambling…
Events:
Bluegrass at Tir Na Nog on Tuesday
Farmer’s Market Wednesday
Thursday is the Triangle Food Tour
Movies in Moore Square start this Saturday!!
Free Symphony Concert this Saturday
Fun Stuff:
Design a t-shirt for Raleigh (thanks Dave)
The Nelson’s blog got updated last Thursday – and I just saw it! Sorry!! [as usual, a touch of profanity laced with an excess of pretension. But still funny.]
Everyone likes a Beastie Boys throw back on a Tuesday morning [youtube]
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
He “stole more than $300, a large pizza and an order of cinnamon sticks.” (thanks David)
Happy Tuesday!
Monday, May 19, 2008
Monday's Update
In downtown news:
Artsplosure re-cap
Well, the N&O has confirmed the Brueggers
Thoughts on Alibi the bar
In Raleigh news:
Art workshops in the area
Toll road news
The Dead Sea Scrolls will be here next month
In local-ish news:
Hybrid embryos?
“Many of them have very large bellies and drink too much alcohol and smoke cigarettes, he said. “
I suppose there are some animals that are not cuter in tiny sizes…
In irrelevant news:
Facebook updates are now considered news. Actual, bonafide BBC news, news.
Ashlee Simpson got married
NKOB news (thanks Steve)
Events:
Bluegrass at Tir Na Nog on Tuesday
Farmer’s Market Wednesday
Thursday is the Triangle Food Tour
Movies in Moore Square start this Saturday!!
Free Symphony Concert this Saturday
Fun Stuff:
“…which is essentially what you'd get if a bathroom scale and a video game controller shacked up and had a baby together.”
Crazy images from National Geographic
21 best mug shots ever
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
Ouch.
Yay Monday….
Friday, May 16, 2008
Friday's Update
In downtown news:
An update on Green Square
A nice summary of everything happening this weekend
Update for the RBC deck
Company’s Coming (in Cameron Village) has closed.
In Raleigh news:
1705 Prime is closing – but only to become catering
Need another day of the fair?
It’s good to be young and in Raleigh
In local-ish news:
Boxes at Cameron?
I didn’t know it was American Craft Beer Week
I wonder if they were like cast iron or something…
In irrelevant news:
Well why not just rent the whole park…
She has 3 more months…how much bigger will she get do you think?
They let Gretchen Wilson graduate high school… and she’s kicking off her tour in Marion, SC.
Events:
Take the downtown home tour on Saturday!
Great Strides Walk for Cystic Fibrosis is this Saturday
It’s Artsplosure this weekend!!
Eve Carson Memorial fundraising concert Sunday
Virginia Coalition is at Lincoln tonight
Fun Stuff:
Everything in this song is younger than John McCain [youtube]
Somebody has to keep the space needle clean
Ooooh optical illusions! [youtube]
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
You suspended my friend. I will now poison you – with eye drops.
Happy Friday! Hope everyone can make it out for Artsplosure and the Home Tour this weekend!
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Thursday's Update
In downtown news:
Know a good local band? Nominate them to play at Downtown Live! (thanks Dave)
Buckhead released its Summer Concert Series schedule
This weeks skyline shots
Carlos Mencia is coming to town
NC Tourism launches a site to promote golf courses in the state
The Olympic Baseball team will be in town
In local-ish news:
A clever piece on the potential ‘sin tax’
There is going to be a battle of the bands at the American Tobacco Complex (thanks Adrianne)
I have to premise this with – it’s never funny when people die. But that doesn’t mean you can’t giggle a little… (thanks Steve)
In irrelevant news:
Angelina’s twins are due in August
It’s good to know that were I so motivated, and properly permitted – I could send live beetles
Oh yeah!! The lawnmower is a good idea!!
It’s Restaurant Week – Try something new!
Local Beer/Local Band at Tir Na Nog tonight
Jazz at the Mint on Friday
Virginia Coalition is at Lincoln on Friday
Artsplosure is this weekend!
Downtown Raleigh Home Tour is Saturday
Great Strides Walk for Cystic Fibrosis is this Saturday
Fun Stuff:
Because you see Billion dollar homes everyday… (thanks Ben)
A little more political than I usually go – but a pretty interesting site… (thanks Katie)
That one cat is dumb. The other is smart… [youtube]
Today is the last day to vote for Metro’s ‘Best of’
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
I hope there’s a special place for these kinds of people
Happy Thursday folks – almost there!
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Wednesday's Update
In downtown news:
RBC got its spire! – better pictures here
Pictures from the kids planning Raleigh thing
Everyone knows I <3>
In Raleigh news:
Forbes loves RaleighBus riding is up 20% from last year
Get free stuff tomorrow
In local-ish news:
Katie said it best – “Aliens, yes…condoms, no.” (thanks Katie)
How safe is a Smart car?
More aliens!
In irrelevant news:
This lady makes kids out of flowers…
Pete Doherty is back on stage
Events:
It’s Restaurant Week – Try something new!
Moore Square Farmer’s Market today
Sleeping Beauty opens Thursday
Blue Grass at Capital City on Friday
Virginia Coalition is at Lincoln on Friday
Artsplosure is this weekend!
Downtown Raleigh Home Tour is Saturday
Fun Stuff:
I bet people in other countries send out clips of reality tv… [youtube] (thanks Katie)
Told a good joke lately? (sound clip)
The N&O wants you to have free movie tickets
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
Ooooh, my kid or my beer…
Happy hump day!!
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Tuesday's Update
An update on Martin Street Pizza
Pictures from Band Together
Dates announced for Raleigh Typhoon 2 – our very own scavenger hunt :)
look what I found in Cameron Village (on the old Village Eye Care):
In Raleigh news:
Another bar for North Hills
On the same day as the Downtown Home Tour, the Modernist Home Tour
Thoughts on the 540 tolls
In local-ish news:
Car dealers are subsidizing gas now (thanks Adrianne)
Don’t spend it all in one place…
Google takes on social networking
In irrelevant news:
Miley has a new single
You can watch New Kids on the Block rehearse
Some pictures of the Jolie-Pitt kids
Events:
It is still Restaurant Week – Try something new!
Free wine tasting tonight at The George
Trivia at Saucer
Zely and Ritz wine tasting on Wednesday
Moore Square Farmer’s Market on Wednesday
Stammer! is at Artspace this Friday
Get a passport this weekend
Downtown Raleigh Home Tour is Saturday
Fun Stuff:
Emergency Party Button
The Free Beer Project
Need to buy something? And really, anything will do?
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
Man hits and kills dog – sues owner. (thanks Karla)
Happy Tuesday folks!
Monday, May 12, 2008
Monday's Update
In downtown news:
Boylan Bridge Brewpub update, and Roly Poly will re-open in June
Triangle Restaurant Week starts today and has a handful of great downtown restaurants
Hillsborough or Hillsboro?
In Raleigh news:
White House Black Market in Cameron Village is now open
A review of Cameron Bar and Grill – out door seating will be amazing…
More on North Hills East
In local-ish news:
Asparagus in December could soon mean a fine…
The remaining 10% would be sent to a "grey zone for baby-faced adults"…
Get all kinds of free food on Thursday
In irrelevant news:
Jenna Bush got married
Ooooh a scavenger hunt!
Events:
Bluegrass at Tir Na Nog on Tuesday
Moore Square Farmer’s Market on Wednesday
Artsplosure and Insplosure this weekend
Downtown Raleigh Home Tour is Saturday
Fun Stuff:
Vote for Metro Magazines “Best of”
2007’s most popular baby names
A pretty cool youtube type application
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
And you thought you had a bad day…
Happy Monday everyone! Hope you had a great weekend!!
Friday, May 9, 2008
Friday's Update
In downtown news:
Roundabout update
How about a little history for your Friday?
GoTellMama exhibit opens tomorrow night (thanks Ben)
In Raleigh news:
Blues Traveler, Collective Soul, and Live??
So I messed up the USPS food collection link before – here’s a take 2
They found the booze truck!
In local-ish news:
Carolina has a new Chancellor
Wake County was #33 in fastest growing counties nationally
Now you have a reason to rock the gangster lean at work... (thanks Katie)
In irrelevant news:
Well that’s one way to get ready for jury duty… (thanks Katie)
23 cent pizza! (thanks Dan)
What if they ran out of French Fries??
Events:
Traveling Mayhem at 42nd Street Tonight
Jazz at Mint tonight
Bluegrass at Capital City Grocery
SPCA dog meet and greet on Saturday
George Clinton and HOBEX will be at Lincoln on Saturday for BandTogether – all the cool kids will be there…
Next week starts restaurant week
Oh, and tell your mom you think she’s great this weekend – Sunday is probably a good bet.
Fun Stuff:
What if babies looked like men? (thanks Katie)
Track your pizza orders through their computers!
I <3>
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
What happened to apples?
It’s Fridayyyy! Hope to see all of you at George Clinton!
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Thursday's Update
In downtown news:
An update on the L Building
Look how healthy Obama is…
The schedule for Movies in Moore Square has been released
In Raleigh news:
Foster’s/Nelson’s/Foster’s American Grille is reopening tonight.
“A food lovers guide…”
Durham may get a Tesla dealership
Next week is Bike to Work Week
In local-ish news:
Rest easy – we now know the genetic code of the platypus.
"Professionals of the highest order are involved."
NASA will pay you to sleep. Pay you a lot…
In irrelevant news:
Obama drinks PBR!
Amy Winehouse is out of prison
Is Izzy leaving Grey’s?
Events:
Acoustic Music at HookUp on Thursday
Jazz at Mint on Friday
Bluegrass at Capital City on Friday
SPCA dog meet and greet on Saturday
George Clinton and HOBEX will be at Lincoln on Saturday for BandTogether
Fundraiser for asthma – in Pullen Park? Greg Fishel will be there…
Fun Stuff:
A little calendar of local goings on in a musical sense
Listen to the new Death Cab album on line
An absolutely adorable commercial. [youtube] (thanks Brooke)
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
The Pope is texting now…
Happy Thursday!!
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Wednesday's Update
In downtown news:
Hillsborough Street update and a little bit more
There’s a crane at the Tucker site!
Obama was at Times yesterday – thanks again to Ben for passing that along :)
Also, Cameron Bar and Grill officially opened last night (food and all) – how’s that look on everyone’s Thursday evening?
In Raleigh news:
David Allen Coe will be at Reds
Ha. They stole a truck full of booze.
Triangle Restaurant Week is next week
In local-ish news:
A pretty picture of primary results
The triangle thinks the Orioles are the biggest surprise in baseball – there you are Baltimore.
Sue Johanson is ending her show! (thanks Ben)
In irrelevant news:
When rugby players win, they get naked. When they lose they get naked too.
Oh, Tyra… (thanks Katie)
Someone married Mariah Carey…
Events:
Check out the Moore Square Farmer’s Market – going on around now.
Triangle Food Tour that starts at 9 am
Acoustic Music at HookUp on Thursday
SPCA dog meet and greet on Saturday
George Clinton and HOBEX will be at Lincoln on Saturday for BandTogether
Fundraise for asthma – in the park? But Greg Fishel will be there…
Fun Stuff:
Ah, Craigslist. (thanks Austin)
10 most expensive houses in the world
Matt wants to make sure we don’t forget this song (or, it’s well done video) (thanks Matt)
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
Government organized mating. (thanks Rachel)
Hope everyone is having a great Wednesday!!
Ashton Mae Smith
Buyer's Agent
Glenwood Agency, LLC
700 W. Jones Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
P: 919.828.0077
F: 919.828.0099
www.glenwoodagency.com
Looking for what's happening downtown? Check out www.downtownraleigh.com!
Curious about agency? See what the NCREC says!
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Tuesday's Update
In downtown news:
More Downtown Live updates
Sosta will be open on weekends
Cody’s has officially closed
In Raleigh news:
Not kidding. Just go.
Raleigh is one of the greenest cities – so says US News & World
It’s a baby…
In local-ish news:
Only in China…
“It’s kind of embarrassing the first time, because (the girls) practically think you like them”
He got his violin back!
In irrelevant news:
I wonder if I could get Scrimshaw…. (thanks Emily)
He wore this jersey for 5 years. Everyday. (thanks Steve)
Clay Aiken’s new cd is out today
Events:
Watch primary results at 101
Wednesday is the Moore Square Farmer’s Market
I don’t totally get this Triangle Food Tour that starts at 9 am – but it might be cool
SPCA dog meet and greet on Saturday
George Clinton and HOBEX will be at Lincoln on Saturday for BandTogether
Fun Stuff:
Katie said it best – ‘creepy slash awesome’
AIA Design Awards
Grandma is beatboxing [youtube]
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
Really – 8th graders?
Happy Primary Day!!
Monday, May 5, 2008
Monday's Update
Hi. This is your annoying reminder to vote tomorrow. Not sure even what we’re voting on – find out.
This is kind of cool too.
In downtown news:
Traveling Obama Art
Sidetrack is now Boylan Brewpub
Yancy’s may be moving the music part of things
In Raleigh news:
Cameron Village is getting a Flying Biscuit
BurgerDawgz?? – really Cameron Village?? Really?? (and a bunch of other local openings/closings)
Postal people will collect food this weekend
In local-ish news:
Dollahs for buses.
Ha. This almost seems fake… (thanks Katie)
Have tea with Alan Greenspan
In irrelevant news:
Do you think they rebury him after a break?
Ha. This guy mooned the traffic camera
Events:
Cinco de Mayo specials at Dos Taquitos
Watch primary results at 101
Wednesday is the Moore Square Farmer’s Market
SPCA dog meet and greet on Saturday
George Clinton and HOBEX will be at Lincoln on Saturday for BandTogether
Save the date type things:
Triangle Restaurant Week
Downtown Home Tour
Fun Stuff:
10 ways to save money on gas – you could also move downtown and walk everywhere you go…
Find the best beer festivals – Sadly, Durham got love and not Raleigh.
A fast food youtube [youtube]
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
The man barely has a beard…
Hope everyone had a great weekend!!
Friday, May 2, 2008
Friday's Update
In downtown news:
Info on the handmade market
Watch the primary results at 101 Lounge
It’s First Friday!!
In Raleigh news:
The mini page lady is leaving
Don’t breathe too much
In local-ish news:
The new Beijing airport
Dollar a day cell phone plans? (thanks Austin)
Bobby seems to be doing better… (thanks Emily)
In irrelevant news:
Please – Mariah doesn’t even want her own ring… (thanks Brooke)
It took 10 years, but Harry Potter is finally off the best seller list – my lord, its been 10 years?!?
She should have asked her best friend Leslie…
Events:
Friday:
Jazz at Mint
Blue Grass at Capital City Grocery
First Friday! – On a bike!
FireHouse is at Bogarts
Free Yoga
On Saturday:
Parade for Fallen Firefighters
Aids Walk+Ride
Wine Festival in Moore Square
A bunch of munchkins making plans for Raleigh
The Embers are playing a Buckhead Block Party
The Festival of Hope
And the Oak Wood Garden Tour
Handmade Market
Also, Deep South The Bar is having a 1985 High School Prom on Saturday
Fun Stuff:
Alright, find yourself some cheaper gas (thanks Katie)
Some pictures from Salute to the Troops
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
Yeahhh, rocks!
I hope everyone has a great weekend!
Ashton Mae Smith
Buyer's Agent
Glenwood Agency, LLC
700 W. Jones Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
P: 919.828.0077
F: 919.828.0099
www.glenwoodagency.com
Looking for what's happening downtown? Check out www.downtownraleigh.com!
Curious about agency? See what the NCREC says!
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Thursday's Update
$.15 BBQ starts tomorrow
These may be my favorite pictures yet [and you can see a bit of L building progress]
Downtown Event Center Closed
I spoke with the guys at Cameron Bar and Grill yesterday and they apparently are waiting on their liquor license and hope to get open by Monday or Tuesday.
In Raleigh news:
Meeker thinks you’re fat.
Vote already
In local-ish news:
More ACC basketball??
This made typing this email super fun… (thanks Katie)
I think Southpoint is lame too.
In irrelevant news:
Are we talking about the saammme Rumor Willis? (thanks Brooke)
Waiitttt – so you’re telling me Facebook doesn’t protect against identity theft…
Tee Hee. The Onion does sports (thanks Emily)
Events:
Friday:
Jazz at Mint
Blue Grass at Capital City Grocery
Friday is First Friday! – Tour the galleries on a bike!
FireHouse is at Bogarts
Free Yoga
On Saturday:
Parade for Fallen Firefighters
Aids Walk+Ride
Wine Festival in Moore Square
A bunch of munchkins making plans for Raleigh
The Embers are playing a Buckhead Block Party
The Festival of Hope
And the Oak Wood Garden Tour
I forgot Handmade Market on Saturday too
Also, Deep South The Bar is having a 1985 High School Prom on Saturday (thanks Dave)
Fun Stuff:
“It’s fun to do bad stuff” [youtube] (thanks Katie)
What will the presidential candidates look like in 4 years? (thanks Steve)
Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
there was a trial for this...
Happy Thursday everyone!!