i'm drivin' in my car and a man comes on the radio

he's tellin' me more and more about some useless information, supposed to fire my imagination… (Happy Birthday Michael!!)

things are a little slow today folks…you’re probably going to want to get used to that through the holidays…

In Downtown News:
A sneak peak at Issac Hunter’s Tavern [video] (thanks Tyler)
Raleigh Undercover returns this year
The DLA is looking for folks to write for their blog

In Raleigh News:
We’ll have a 3 day African American festival next September
Sunday is the Annual Holiday Home Tour and Party (thanks Gene)
Local folks awarded for Green Energy

In Local-ish News:
No more Oprah show??!
“Baroness Ashton has hit back at claims she does not have enough experience for the post of EU high representative for foreign affairs and security.”
FIFA denies Ireland a rematch


In Irrelevant News:
Wait - wild lions on a safari?? (thanks Mike)
I guess you grow it where ya can… (thanks Mike)
The only thing that sounds easier than drinking 10,000 beers is eating 15 dozen oysters

Events:
Sauced is having a cocktail tasting tonight
Saturday is the Christmas Parade!
Holiday Open House at Seaboard on Saturday
Guy Fieri is in town on Saturday
Bubbles and Bling cocktail at Solas on Sunday

Mark your calendar:
Christmas Carousel Holiday Festival starts next Friday (thanks Sean)

What the Weather Holds:
Fri: Sunnier, but not warmer. 65° 52°
Sat: Sunny. 62° 40°
Sun: Chance of rain. 55° 45°


Fun Stuff:
“Why the thought of me getting married is laugh out loud funny.”
12 Rules for my Unborn Daughter
Grenade Flash Drive

Lord Likely’s Extra-Ordinary Inter-Active Moustache-o-Rama
Super cool old pictures and part two
A pretty cool ad

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
The Drib.


It’s finally Friday!!



Ashton Mae Smith
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