Thursday, May 7, 2009

i lost my fake id

but you lost the motel key…

In Downtown News:
Men in high heels for 1 mile? Register tonight for the Walk for Women
A baby step for the new Public Safety Center
Someone wrote a book set in Oakwood
Humble Pie has added an outdoor bar too (thanks Julie)

In Raleigh News:
Liquid Pleasure is playing Midtown Music tonight
They have announced new spots for North Hills East
Ole Time Barbeque is opening a 2nd location

In Local-ish News:
The Idols tour is coming to Greensboro
Get a tax break on a new car
Folks are having swine flu parties?


In Irrelevant News:
Free Brats!
Cell phones just now surpassed landlines??
Duke Nukem will not be forever

Events:
Downtown Dining Club/Aviator Beer Dinner tonight @ Tir Na Nog
Saturday is the Capital City Classic 10k
Downtown Designers Market is Saturday
Sunday is Mother’s Day
The Bain Project is open this weekend

Mark your calendar:
The Walk for Women is June 6
May 20th Flying Saucer is having a fundraiser for Save the Tatas [more info to follow]

What the Weather Holds:
I’m just about over the whole ‘server weather’ thing
Thurs: Partly Cloudy, scattered showers 82° 69°
Fri: Partly Cloudy, scattered showers 87° 64°
Sat: Partly Cloudy, scattered showers 88° 66°


Fun Stuff:
A super cool time lapse of our tornados
The best chemistry lesson you never wanted
I don’t know if I’ll ever totally give up on Greg Fishel…
Everything you need to know about Twitter

iStopOver
Twitter popularity 07 vs 09
Bring your trains to work
Back by popular demand: Fmylife.com and thisiswhyyourefat.com

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
I wish there had been a swine flu problem when I graduated….


Happy Thursday folks!!


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