we can dance just like jessco

twirl me like a trailer park in a tornado… (happy birthday to April and Bryan!)



As a general rule, don’t believe anything posted on the internet today…case in point…. (thanks J.Ross)

In Downtown News:
Busy Bee added new menu items
A little history for your Thursday
Some cool shots of Oakwood (thanks @stevea100)

In Raleigh News:
Pizza opening in North Hills East today
Lulu got a distribution deal with Apple (thanks Chris)
Changing the rules on pine straw use?

In Local-ish News:
Robbed a deli?
Chatham County Courthouse will be rebuilt
Obama will be in Charlotte on Friday


In Irrelevant News:
It only costs $18 to take a boat to a landfill?? (thanks Chris)
Facebook is dropping the ‘fan’ thing (thanks Chris)
Imagine getting robbed by Gilligan (thanks J.Ross)

Events:
Tao Drums at Meymandi on Thursday
The Queens Motorcycle Event at RCC on Friday
It’s First Friday!!
City Market kicks off Spring with a free show from Risse Band in City Market on Friday (thanks Christina)
Epona and Oak is celebrating their 1 year anniversary on Friday (thanks Christina)
Easter Egg hunt in Moore Square on Saturday
Duck & Dumpling serves its first brunch ever on Sunday


Fun Stuff:
Could you pass a driving test?
An update from Helena
Don’t yell at your kids (thanks @deezcoles)

The Handsome Men’s Club [youtube]
Super cool old pictures
How will you shatter your iPad? (thanks @glowbird)

The 11 Mobile Apps you need for any City
PassiveAggressiveNotes.com
Vintage Comic Posters

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:
Sick.


Happy Thursday folks! I’m out tomorrow so don’t think I’ll be sending an email. For First Friday stuff check out DowntownRaleigh.com and NewRaleigh.com.

Hope everyone has a great weekend!


Ashton Mae Smith
http://www.beraleighblog.com/
http://www.glenwoodagency.com/