Durham Bars: West 94th Street Pub

Sep 23

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Courtesy of http://www.west94stpub.com/From the moment you see it, situated between the Japanese restaurant and the credit union and sporting a daringly understated sign, you know that West 94th is just a little bit different than most bars you've vi...

Lounge in style at Havana Deluxe

Sep 20

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Havana Deluxe redefines cool on Glenwood South.Laid-back, mid-century cool...that's what comes to mind stepping through the doors of Havana Deluxe. The name conjures up images of fedora-clad men in pinstriped suits enjoying a Manhattan over expensive...

Where can you find Raleigh’s best bartenders? Slim’s and Napper Tandy’s

Sep 15

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Courtesy of Never Cool in School Raleigh's best bartender is a very subjective title–ask 50 people, you'll probably get 50 different qualifications. For me, though, it's the total package: a barkeep who knows the name and drink of choice of 50...

The True Value of Sociality* (as defined by me)

Apr 15

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Society as a board gameIf you ask a hundred people why they use social media networks, or even what got them into social media, you’d probably get a hundred different answers. Continue reading

there’s a price on my head.

Feb 23

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Lucky, the St. Baldrick's mascotThe price is $2000 and I have 12 days to raise it, so I’ll get right to the point.

For those of you who know me, you’re probably aware that the fauxhawk has become a bit of a fixture for me. It may be my most easily recognizable trait, and I’ve grown to love it…. Continue reading

The original lowercase g

Feb 12

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Welcome to BraddyG.com! I’ll be using this site to post updates on the things I think are important – or completely trivial – in my world. Thanks for stopping in – say hello or leave some love for me. I’ll be customizing and adding lots of things as I have the chance, so keep coming back to see what’s new!… Continue reading

There…I said it.

Jul 17

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No Spam - courtesy of Flickr user Thomas_HawkI really don’t care about getting spam. Continue reading

Just what does a Quiet Storm taste like?

Jul 16

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Honestly, can’t they just name a beverage by its flavor anymore?

Whatever happened to going to the refrigerated cooler, staring through the glass, and deciding on Grape or Orange or Lemon-lime? Just now, I’m in the convenience store looking for a nice refreshing non-soda beverage, and instead I’m presented with names like Quiet Storm, Glacier Blast, Cold Fusion, and Arctic Shatter. I’m not sure if they sound more like the lineup… Continue reading

It’s not TV, it’s birth control

Jun 22

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So if you haven’t seen it, that’s the tagline for NBC’s newest steaming pile of reality show, The Baby Borrowers. But when you think about it, isn’t all reality TV the best form of birth control there is? Honestly, who can watch 5 minutes of Tila Tequila, Bret Michaels, or Tyra Banks’ crew of underfed crybabies without questioning the desire to bring a child into the world? I… Continue reading

Spelling and other problems

May 19

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I love my new place. I really do. I live three miles from where I work (go ahead, mutter curses under your breath as you stare at your most recent gas receipt), I have friends who live merely steps away, and there’s a handful of restaurants and shopping nearby. It’s a real peach of a place to live.

However, there are a few very small negatives. Continue reading

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