and you never did like this town

i talk out loud like you're still around...

Everyone loves bacon!! (thanks Danielle)

In Downtown News:
I’ve got to know how they got all those people AND cameras in Roast Grill
Cheap eats at Fayetteville Street Tavern
It’s almost Circulator time!
Get Dressed [former Purple Armchair space] is having a soft opening tonight (thanks Christina)

In Raleigh News:
Raleigh > Charlotte
Crabtree is getting a Lego store
Changes to the fair grounds

In Local-ish News:
Get your local music fix today
Some Twitter love
US Air will not charge you for a pillow and a blanket


In Irrelevant News:
25 Best Beers of 2008 – the only one I’ve had….Hopslam!! :]
You’ve got more time to watch analog tv…if you want?
Imagine failing a driving test 771 times!? (thanks J.Ross)

Events:
It’s First Friday!!
Tonight is the Student Exhibition for the Stone Warehouse Project
Art Garfunkel is tonight
Appetite for Destruction is at Lincoln tonight

Krispy Kreme Challenge on Saturday
For the Love of Art Gala on Saturday for the VAE
Check out Deep South Saturday to see the Party Nuts

Mark you calendar:
Coldplay is coming to Raleigh


What the Weather Holds:
Fri: Sunny 50° 22°
Sat: Sunny 65° 30°
Sun: Mostly Sunny 68° 38°

Fun Stuff:
The history of skyscrapers
Some fun Flash things
A glass pool table – duh.
Fork Art (thanks Caitlen)

Songs to wear pants to
Really cool pictures
The art of the near miss
Abe Lincoln’s facebook page
1920’s snow mobile

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
How to stop blackberry thumb

Today’s Sign that We Just Might Make it:
Juicy Campus has gone under (thanks Ben)


Happy Friday folks!!


Ashton Mae Smith
www.beraleighblog.com
www.glenwoodagency.com