the water is warm,

but it's sending me shivers…



In Downtown News:
Read the draft proposal for the multi modal center
Finally an update on the Krispy Kreme
Some urban art in Cameron Village this weekend

In Raleigh News:
Raleigh getting friendlier to bikes?
What you missed at Art to Wear (some more)
Take a virtual tour of Lonerider Brewery (thanks Tyler)

In Local-ish News:
Raleigh commute worse than Charlotte’s?
Bret Michaels is in critical condition
Progress is being made on the tower to replace the WTC


In Irrelevant News:
Vote for donuts
Jon Stewart vs. Fox news
Silly Brits

Events:
Wine tasting at 42nd St tonight
Nog Run Club tonight
Motion City Soundtrack is at Lincoln tomorrow
Downtown Farmers Market kicks of on Wednesday
Charity Derby Party at Amra’s on Friday
Free concert in City Plaza on Friday
Saturday and Sunday are the Oakwood Garden Tour and Tea (thanks Hollis)
Five Points Farmers Market opens Saturday
AIDS Walk + Ride at Halifax on Saturday
10th Annual Second Empire 5k on Sunday


Fun Stuff:
A new resource for Sustainability in the Triangle (thanks Erin)
See every painting at MoMA
Apple Store in a shoebox

MGMT on ukuleles
Rent the camera lenses you need
Around the world in 80 seconds

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
I mean, she wasn’t aiming for the tot…and if he had just gotten the right beer… (thanks Michael)


Happy Monday! Hope everyone had a great weekend!


Ashton Mae Smith
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