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two eastern phrases
I moved to the Triangle seven years ago from a small town named Mocksville in the mid-western part of the state. There, our accents, colloquialisms and slang are greatly influenced by the people of...
Jul. 8, 2009

my birthday saturday
I will be celebrating my birthday on Saturday, June 27 at Moore Square. Budlight is sponsering a free concert just for me (and everyone else that attends!).  If you happen to be down there, stop...
Jun. 25, 2009

starbucks' new policy?
Hubby and I decided yesterday - as did half the people in Raleigh - to walk around Crabtree Valley Mall. It was cold and rainy therefore not much more to do. So, half-way around...
May. 18, 2009

slr photgraphy class
I'm taking this class and wondered if anyone else would be interested. If you have a new digital SLR camera and don't know how to use it (like me!) then this should be fun.  ...
May. 6, 2009

g105 tribute
http://a1135.g.akamai.net/f/1135/26472/1h/cchannel.download.akamai.com/26472/Showgram/Wednesday/WED12.mp3    ...
Apr. 8, 2009

raleigh spring music festival
Saturday, April 4, 2009  4:00 pm Gates Open 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Cougar Magnum 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Assembly Required 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Behind the Sun 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm...
Apr. 2, 2009

the luck of the irish?
John Lennon The Luck of the Irish Lyrics: If you had the luck of the Irish You'd be sorry and wish you were dead You should have the luck of the Irish And...
Mar. 17, 2009

anyone going tonight?
Friday, February 27 at 8pm, Abbey Road Live a Beatles cover band is coming back to Lincoln Theatre. I saw them about two years ago and they were awesome! They sing the entire Abbey Road album and...
Feb. 27, 2009

my band
Here are the rules: 1 - Go to Wikipedia. Hit “random” or click http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random The...
Feb. 26, 2009

last call for blinco's
Come on down. Don't be L7.  
Feb. 20, 2009

blinco's tonight
Come one, come all! 6:00pm until the last one standing.   
Feb. 20, 2009

any beatle fans out there?
Friday, February 27 at 8pm, Abbey Road Live a Beatles cover band is coming back to Lincoln Theatre. I saw them about two years ago and they were awesome! They sing the entire Abbey Road album and...
Feb. 12, 2009

golo meet-up at blinko's on jan 16 2009
We had a wonderful time! As Jackadoo liked to say: everyone was the "real deal". A lady walked by obviously looking for someone. We asked, "Are you looking for GOLO?"...
Jan 18, 2009

last repost: golo meet-up tonight at blinco's
I will get there between 5:30 and 6:00 this evening. Hope you can make it!
Jan 16, 2009

repost: golo meet-up tonight at blinco's
I will get there between 5:30 and 6:00 this evening. Hope you can make it!
Jan 16, 2009

golo meet-up tonight at blinco's
I will get there between 5:30 and 6:00 this evening. Hope you can make it!
Jan 16, 2009

golo meet-up tonight at blinco's
I will get there between 5:30 and 6:00 this evening. Hope you can make it!
Jan 16, 2009

repost: golo meet-up at blinco's
I will get there Friday evening between 5:30 and 6:00. I'll stay until the last GOLOer leaves. Everyone is invited! http://blincos.com/BSRB_Directions/bsrb_directions.html...
Jan 15, 2009

repost: golo meet-up at blinco's
I will get there Friday evening between 5:30 and 6:00. I'll stay until the last GOLOer leaves. Everyone is invited! http://blincos.com/BSRB_Directions/bsrb_directions.html...
Jan 15, 2009

repost: golo meet-up at blinco's
I will be there Friday evening between 5:30 and 6:00. Everyone is invited! http://blincos.com/BSRB_Directions/bsrb_directions.html ...
Jan 15, 2009

golo meet-up at blinco's
I will be there Friday evening between 5:30 and 6:00. Everyone is invited! http://blincos.com/BSRB_Directions/bsrb_directions.html   ...
Jan 15, 2009

golo meet-up
We should meet on Friday night to discuss the all the TOSes and fights going on while enjoying a few beers. Whaddya say?   
Jan 14, 2009

usenet
Does anyone participate in Usenet a/k/a newsgroups?  I subscribe to several including rec.music.beatles and alt.obituaries using a real newsreader (not Google!). Triangle.general is worth checking...
Oct 30, 2008

blood donation center in north raleigh
I gave blood yesterday for the first time at the North Raleigh donation center at Creedmoor / Strickland (8301 Bandford Way). That was the cleanest, nicest Red Cross location I have ever seen. It's...
Sep 12, 2008

mamma mia sing-along!
I went to the sing-along version of Mamma Mia! at North Hills on Friday night. My friend and I were the only ones singing! Would any of you be interested in meeting one night for a few drinks...
Sep 2, 2008

she must've been a pain.
This is legitmate but it was removed from the website https://www.legacy.com/TimesHeraldOnline/DeathNotices.asp?Page=ObitFinderOrder&PersonID=115754551 ...
Aug 18, 2008



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