Archive for September, 2010

by the way, i won’t fall

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

i can’t change much at all

 

Lexie’s in email training today … Look for emails from her while I’m gone!

Happy First Day of Fall!!

  

In Downtown News:

DLA Historic Preservation Walking Tour on Thursday (Thanks Anne)

N&O’s coverage of the Water Tower sale

Raleigh voted to give more money to the Convention Center

 

In Raleigh/Triangle News:  

Guess who has the second fastest internet? (Thanks Cabell)

Triangle Brewing unveils their cans this weekend

Brush fires all around us

60,000 more students by 2020 

 

In Other News:

What happened to Paraguay? China you’re so BIG! (Thanks Amanda)

Squatter in Empire State Building   

No movement in the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

Is it safe to drive in heels?

Red Sea parted by winds?

 

Events: 

Tequila Dinner at Dos Taquitos Centro on Wednesday

Raleigh Project Homeless Connect is on Thursday in Moore Square

NC’s Role in the Revolution Lecture on Thursday

Capital City Bike Fest is this weekend

Hillsborough Street Grand Reopening Celebration is Saturday!!

 

Guess Who’s coming to the pARTy? at Cobblestone on 9/30

 

Fun Stuff:

How to become a Duke fan (Thanks Justin)

Give someone the gift of nothing

Happy Elephant Appreciation Day

What will your legacy be?           

Air filtering wallpaper 

 

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:

There’s soup in my bug

 

 

___________________

Lexie Batchelor

Glenwood Agency, LLC

lexie@glenwoodagency.com

 

 

an ache, an absence, a phantom limb

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

an itch that could never be scratched

  

A good ol’ busy Tuesday!

  

In Downtown News:

Band Together is putting together a compilation CD

It was nice to drive down Glenwood yesterday

Today’s council preview looks at Union Station

  

In Raleigh/Triangle News:  

Home construction jumped 10.5 percent in August

Check your license plate frame

Four Tops and Temptations are coming to the DPAC

Hugo hit the Carolinas 21 years ago today (thanks Ashton) 

 

In Other News:

Ole Miss is retiring their mascot because of what he represents

Heat is putting coral reefs at risk

Eye check-up with a mobile phone camera

There’s a 954 pound pumpkin in WV

What are the true costs of Dementia?      

 

Events:

Dinner and a show with Gravy on Tuesday (at Sitti and Duck & Dumpling too)

Tequila Dinner at Dos Taquitos Centro on Wednesday

Raleigh Project Homeless Connect is on Thursday in Moore Square

NC’s Role in the Revolution Lecture on Thursday

Capital City Bike Fest is this weekend

Hillsborough Street Grand Reopening Celebration is Saturday!!

 

Guess Who’s coming to the pARTy? at Cobblestone on 9/30

  

Fun Stuff:

A new design for ATMs

The world’s ten weirdest pets

The best movie betrayals of all time

Golden retriever puppies eat this boy alive

Your 90’s childhood in 94 seconds

            

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:

23 inches of leg room on an airplane? (thanks Antoine)

  

___________________________

Tim Steele Lehan, Broker

Glenwood Agency, LLC

tim@glenwoodagency.com

i just put on these dancing shoes

Monday, September 20th, 2010

to prove my love for you  for all of you who went to RBC last night …

 

 

SPCA’s Down by the Tracks made me want to have a puppy again

(no worries, I won’t) 

 

In Downtown News:

New light proposals for Downtown

SPARKcon was a huge success this weekend!

The Pit will be back on Food Network this week

Jackpot is closing … again …

 

In Raleigh/Triangle News:  

Find out when your recycling service will change

Lady Gaga was in town last night

Only Burger will also be on Food Network tonight

Couple weds in Burlington Olive Garden 

 

In Other News: 

Gulf oil well has finally run out of oil

I don’t think I want to eat frankenfish (thanks Antoine)

Copycat websites are easy to set up

Looks like Facebook isn’t making a phone

A look back at the controversy of the Vietnam Wall

 

Events: 

518 is having their 1/2 price wine special tonight

Dinner and a show with Gravy on Tuesday (at Sitti and Duck & Dumpling too)

Tequila Dinner at Dos Taquitos Centro on Wednesday

Raleigh Project Homeless Connect is on Thursday in Moore Square

NC’s Role in the Revolution Lecture on Thursday

Capital City Bike Fest is this weekend

Hillsborough Street Grand Reopening Celebration is Saturday!!

 

Guess Who’s coming to the pARTy? at Cobblestone on 9/30  

 

Fun Stuff:

Free Air Guitars

This dog has a thunder room

Very cool uses for an iPhone for blind people

Perfume that makes you smell like a library

Alyssa Milano will follow you on Twitter for $3550.00 

           

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:

You can use swiffers for everything 

 

___________________________

Tim Steele Lehan, Broker

Glenwood Agency, LLC

tim@glenwoodagency.com

show me holy places not yet found

Friday, September 17th, 2010

let’s disappear and we’ll hide underground … (thanks Lexie)

  

Lots of help on today’s email – thanks guys!!

Hope everyone has a great weekend. Looks like a great one in Downtown! 

 

In Downtown News:  

Forbes says Raleigh is a great buy right now

Hopscotch coverage in Rolling Stone (thanks Ashton)

 

* The LIVE IT UP! Hillsborough St. Party on 9/25 is looking for volunteers. If you can help for a couple hours, email Joseph Boisvert at joeboisvert_22@yahoo.com (thanks Dan) 

 

In Raleigh/Triangle News:   

Greg Hatem’s Empire Foods is opening a plant in Halifax County

Wolfpack wins last night on national stage

Fullsteam is doing an architecture panel tonight (thanks Ashton)

We set that 90 degree day heat record 

 

In Other News:

If you fall in love, it’s going to cost you friends (thanks Ashton)

Judge sentences a man to climb a mountain (thanks Ashton)

What to do when body parts fall off (thanks J.Ross)

There’s a 103 year old judge in Kansas 

 

Events: 

Head out to SPARKcon 2010

Black Crowes at the Amphitheater tonight

The Mac Down is Saturday

919 Party is at Noir on Saturday

NC Theatre starts Little Shop of Horrors run on Saturday

Drivin n Crying & Dillon Fence show is at Lincoln and free on Saturday

SPCA Down by the Tracks is on Sunday

 

Guess Who’s coming to the pARTy? at Cobblestone on 9/30

 

Fun Stuff:

Some really cool atomic bomb pictures (thanks J.Ross)

Things we say wrong

15 awesome burritos

Ultimate slacker business strategies 

           

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse: 

This one legged man out ran the police (thanks J.Ross)

 

___________________________

Tim Steele Lehan, Broker

Glenwood Agency, LLC

tim@glenwoodagency.com

full stops and exclamation marks

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

my words stumble before i start

 

Friday? No.

SPARKcon and Clips of Faith? Yes!

 

In Downtown News:

There will be 1700 artists and performers at SPARKcon

And it all starts TODAY

Raleigh Skylined could be a very cool project

  

In Raleigh/Triangle News:  

National attention comes to Carter-Finley for tonight’s game

NCMA releases their fall film series

How to get from Raleigh to the Airport

Could be the hottest year ever

 

In Other News: 

Internet Explorer is getting a serious upgrade

1 in 7 Americans live in poverty

There’s a second Golden Gate Bridge?

Trend is that criminals wear Yankee hats

Boeing wants to fly you to space

 

Events:

SPARKcon 2010 starts today

Clips of Faith Beer and Movie Night is tonight in City Plaza

Some Karaoke going on at the Globe on tonight

Black Crowes at the Amphitheater on Friday

919 Party is at Noir on Saturday

NC Theatre starts Little Shop of Horrors run on Saturday

Drivin n Crying & Dillon Fence show is at Lincoln and free on Saturday

SPCA Down by the Tracks is on Sunday

Guess Who’s coming to the pARTy? at Cobblestone on 9/30 

 

Fun Stuff:

An obituary for Blockbuster

Speed up your card games

There are lots of people with bacon tattoos

Motivational posters in a down economy

World’s largest graffiti

            

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse:

King Kong on Broadway?

___________________________

Tim Steele Lehan, Broker

Glenwood Agency, LLC

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