Monday, August 17, 2009

she's a rainbow and she loves the peaceful life

knows I'll go crazy if I don't go crazy tonight…

oh look. monday. again…. a few fun things today…

In Downtown News:
Opening of and free tasting at Spize today
New retail at Swain and Lenoir
Self dense training center opening on Hargett St
Mr. Belding was in Downtown this weekend

In Raleigh News:
The lollipop shop is opening in North Hills
Alice Cooper is coming to Durham
Durham Athletic Park reopened

In Local-ish News:
Bolt broke 9.6 seconds in the 100 meter
They gave this elephant an artificial leg
A Cheney memoir? (thanks Chris)


In Irrelevant News:
I must have bones likes steel.
Wait – Twitter is 40% babble?
Seattle is getting sued over plastic bags

Events:
nOg Run Club tonight
Martinis and a movie at 101 tonight
Moore Square Farmers Market on Wednesday
Picasso opens at Nasher on Thursday
Grunge tribute at Lincoln on Friday
Appetite for Destruction at Lincoln on Saturday
Better than Ezra is playing Downtown Live

What the Weather Holds:
Mon: Sunny 93° 68°
Tues: Afternoon showers 93° 71°
Wed: Sunny 95° 71°


Fun Stuff:
15 billboards that don’t belong next to each other (thanks @ginnyskal)
Good, old, fun websites (thanks @ginnyskal)
The Vintage Web (thanks @dgmckim)

You can watch Ghostbusters full length and free online
Stuff White People Like – camping.
Cool lightning pictures

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
“Store manager Garry Knight described the unconventional method of stealing as one of dumbest things ever done.”


Hope everyone had a great weekend!


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