it's christmas time in hollis queens

mom's cooking chicken and collard greens, rice and stuffing, macaroni and cheese, and santa put gifts under christmas trees… (thanks Michael)

today is pretty boring news wise…if I were you’d id probably just skip rigggght down to fun stuff…as there is a lot of it.

In Downtown News:
Shop local for the holidays
We saved a lot of money on the Justice Center
Burning Coal is running ‘Much Ado About Nothing’

In Raleigh News:
Some news in the Transit world
You can get your own copy of the Comp Plan! Merry Christmas!! :)
The Cameron Village library has some events coming up

In Local-ish News:
Win some Ray-Bans
Whole Foods has a coupon site now
Oh North Carolina…you’re so good at bible thumping… (thanks J.Ross)


In Irrelevant News:
"I almost drowned laughing when I saw this the first time."
Using Twitter to track earthquakes
Kate and A-Rod splitting?

Events:
‘A Christmas Carol’ is still running!
Have you been Ice Skating yet?
Meatloaf night at Tir na nOg on Wednesday
Wine Dinner at Vic’s on Thursday

The Nutcracker opens on Friday
Squirrel Nut Zippers are at Lincoln on Friday
The Connells are at the Pour House on Friday
Raleigh Ringers on Saturday
Chatham County Line on Saturday at Pour House
Rock and Shop moves to All Saints Chapel on Saturday

What the Weather Holds:
Tues: Cloudy. 61° 49°
Wed: Sunny. 48° 35°
Thurs: Sunny. 50° 27°


Do Something Good:
Get a pretty scarf for a donation
Not enough? Do more.

Fun Stuff:
Watch all your favorite move clips free
PassiveAgressiveNotes.com
Another Muppet Video

Extreme diving and pretty pictures (thanks J.Ross)
Hippos eating crocs! And other cool pictures (thanks J.Ross)
Tips for signing holiday cards (thanks @rhodesian)

The Boeing 787 has its first flight today
Magic Highways – also with links to ‘Futurama’ from the 1939 World’s Fair
Hilarious Raisin Brain ad

What Should I Drink?
Christmas Light Hero
2Birds1Blog: Dr. Reuben's Q&A o' the Day

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
The North Face is suing The South Butt


Happy Tuesday!


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