Archive for August, 2008

I’m feelin’ a Staycation in My Future!

The cost of traveling just seems to keep going up so I’ve decided to honker down this weekend right here in the heart of Raleigh. I wasn’t sure what kind of trouble we could get into but I know one place I’m going to be checking out is the new Marriott at City Center. Their […]


Eco-Friendly, Sustainability, Litter, and More - Join Us at the Green Event!

Come Hug A Tree With Me!
When you consider renovations, building a home, or purchasing electrical appliances… do you think energy efficient?
Have you considered growing your own garden and installing rain barrels… increasing the sustainability of your life?
Do you pick up trash when you walk your dog or visit your favorite park… decreasing the litter in […]


Only In Florida - Can People Fly

This video is crazy!


Week 9,276,356 - The Drywall Goes Up!

Last week I got almost 50 emails asking when I was going to review Solas… This week there was like 20 more about how the house is coming.
I must apologize that I have not taken the time to update all of ya’ll on the house in like 6 weeks but the project was on hold […]


Solas… A Whole Week of Slams

So the Solas update continues!As my boss and I discussed last night at dinner… I don’t wait in lines… what’s the point? There is always a multitude of other establishments ready for the business and always ready to serve.
Well I’ll I have to give it to them… Solas was ready to serve. I had a friend call […]


Only In Raleigh - Solas… revisted!

Okay… well Saturday night a group of us met up at Havanah’s to throw some darts with the “common” folk of Raleigh. Havanah’s is a great spot to sit back relax, have a great drink, and enjoy the excellent service… We’re all fans of Team Marsha… best cocktail waitress in town!
We decided we wanted to […]


Tolls on I-540 - Give Us a Brake

The controversy about implementing tolls on the Outer Loop I-540 is definitely the topic of conversation for area residents.
One North Hills resident definitely does not approve the proposed toll!

As most of ya’ll know my day-to-day life pretty much sticks inside the inner limits of Raleigh and I rarely venture outside of my driving comfort zone… well […]


Solas… Dress Code… Smess Code… This is Raleigh!

Well… It’s time to talk about Solas. I’ve put it off and put it off but as readers kept emailing and friends kept questioning when are we going to check it out… I figured tonight was the night.
 Let’s talk a little about how we started off the night… I met up with my great friend, […]


Dove Season is Coming Up Quick - Better Get Your Hunting License

According ot the NC Wildlife Resource Commission, “Dove season opens Sept. 1, and the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is urging hunters to purchase their licenses now by visiting its Web site, www.ncwildlife.org.The last week of August is traditionally the busiest week of the year for hunting license sales. With opening day of dove season falling […]


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