this ain't no funky reggae party

five dollars at the door…

In Downtown News:
The charged someone in Sypk’s hit and run
Some Warehouse love
Ever wondered about Raleigh Denim?

In Raleigh News:
Lone Rider Brewing is doing a Home Brew Competition – Brew it Forward!
Great Outdoor in CV will be the only one
Vote for Raleigh!

In Local-ish News:
Progress Energy is going local for a solar plant
Ohhhh Asheville…
How many people does it take to change every light bulb in Grand Central Terminal?


In Irrelevant News:
Yes, Pilsners were made for sports
Sleeping makes kids less hyperactive…
Its 31 cent scoop night

Events:
Tequila Dinner at Dos Taquitos tonight
NC Beer Cask Party at Times Thursday – just in time for Beer Fest!
Another great beer dinner – this time Thursday at Busy Bee
Local Beer Local Band Thursday at Tir Na Nog

It’s First Friday!!
Dessert First is Friday too
Ascella Vega is at Deep South on Friday

AIDS Walk + Ride is Saturday
Festival of Hope is Saturday
Boots, Bands & Bulls is too
Oh – and World Beer Festival!!
National Alliance on Mental Illness is having a walk on Sunday

Mark your calendar:
An Aviator Beer dinner at Tir Na Nog May 7 4 courses, $25 and beer.

What the Weather Holds:
Wed: Mostly Cloudy, late rain 84° 61°
Thurs: Mostly Cloudy 76° 55°
Fri: Partly Cloudy 85° 60°


Fun Stuff:
SUPER cool old color photographs (thanks Sallie)
Beer Mapping – the greatest website I never knew existed…
The Beer Belt

SwineFighter.com
ShouldIBeWorriedAboutSwineFlu.com
Pick 3, Spend 50

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
“Tinker Bell [the Chihuahua] was standing on their platform trailer when she was swept away.” (thanks J.Ross)


Happy hump day folks!


Ashton Mae Smith
www.beraleighblog.com
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