Wednesday, January 7, 2009

a cup of warm coffee, some vitamin c

a bowl for the cat, a bowl for the dog, a bowl for me… (thanks Dan)

In Downtown News:
Delays with Blount Street Commons
Parking changes
Wednesday history

In Raleigh News:
Like mini ambulances!
Changes to consignment and thrift stores?
Another brewery in Raleigh?

In Local-ish News:
It looks like we’ll be fast tracking developments
Third hand smoke??
Changes to iTunes


In Irrelevant News:
Helmets made of pumpkins!
Ben Affleck had another girl
Dan said it best – this guy owes the man who set his bindings a beer…

Events:
Jibarra should be open for lunch today and more
Rock the Ball at Lincoln on Thursday
More events surrounding the gubernatorial inauguration - which is of course, co produced by Deep South Entertainment
Friday is the last day to submit your images to the City Museum

Mark your calendar:
Antiques Roadshow is coming June 27

What the Weather Holds:
It’s windy again… - kites, anyone??
Wed: Mostly Cloudy with Showers 65° 45°
Thurs: Partly Cloudy 46° 36°
Fri: Sunny 51° 27°


Fun Stuff:
Missing Christmas already?
Ever wonder about that first down line?
The history of the internet
iPhone sketches

Flashback:
This time last year; Hideaway was closing; Talbots was closing; McDonalds was starting to serve lattes; the coolest man ever was living at IKEA; there was a new AirJordan; Christmas went crazy in Antarctica; and this guy started this WW1 soldier’s blog

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
Step on my foot – I will shoot you.


Happy Wednesday!


Ashton Mae Smith
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