i'm gonna live my life from day to night

with no hesitation, i'm gonna make the best of every situation… (Happy Birthday Carson!!)

lots of Downtown news today, and a ton of things going on tomorrow…

In Downtown News:
A new kabob joint Downtown?
The Urban Design Center is getting art
Collectors Gallery is reopening soon too!
Cherry Bounce Festival starts this weekend
Blue Martini is closed for remodeling

In Raleigh News:
What a rock show looked like in Raleigh 50 years ago…
Thai coming to Pleasant Valley

In Local-ish News:
There is a corn maze portrait of Kay Yow in Cary
RDU is building a new USO center
In case you missed the whole ‘kid in a balloon thing’


In Irrelevant News:
Why not stick your drugs on your forehead? (thanks J.Ross)
79% interest rate? (thanks J.Ross)
Google made 1.6 billion this year…

Events:
West Side Story opens tonight
Tom and Tera are getting married tomorrow!
Scare on the Square at the Capitol on Saturday
Jah Love Reggae Fest at Lincoln on Saturday
Cooke Street Carnival is Saturday
Saturday is the Boylan Heights Art Walk
Wine tasting and fundraiser at Helios this Saturday
Pooles is doing another fundraiser this Sunday

What the Weather Holds:
Fri: less rainy, cold. 62° 44°
Sat: Partly Cloudy, chance of rain. 58° 44°
Sun: Mostly Sunny, Cold. 56° 39°


Fun Stuff:
The World’s Ugliest Buildings
PassiveAgressiveNotes.com
It’s Lovely, I’ll take it!

The Impossible Cool
2birds1blog: I just snorted an entire bottle of crazy pills
“Try to lose the adverbs. Seriously.”

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
Wait – so you telling me there are no kangaroo hugs at the Sydney airport?? – that’s it. No more trip.


Happy Friday folks!!


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