Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Jackpot Ivy Wall




Jackpot. A getaway for the misfits, and the hipsters in Raleigh.
I'm sure the news has spread that the Jackpot is closing. Tragic, but true.

Send us your favorite jackpot pics to commemorate and celebrate all the late nights we've spent there. Whether it was after too many PBR's at the Raleigh Times, a party that Miles DJ'ed or just to sit in solitude at the bar, JP was always a good time.

RIP Jackpot. you will be missed.

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

All ova tha streets- SHO NUF


In honor of a very stylish man of raleigh streets. This past Sunday at 7:16PM, Raleigh lost one its most beloved and inspirational characters–Russell Lee, a.k.a. “Sho Nuff”. Russell was a loved and cherished figure of the Downtown Raleigh scene. He was in the First Friday bike rides, contributed time at 1304bikes sharing his bicycle repair knowledge, as well as shared his wisdom with the younger generation at all of the downtown hot spots. He could be seen performing in his soul band at various venues and on street corners. Most everyone that has met him has been enthralled by his style, his wisdom, and kindness.

Raleigh will not be the same without Russell.

Goodnight, Raleigh! | a look at the art, architecture, history, and people of the city at night

Goodnight, Raleigh! | a look at the art, architecture, history, and people of the city at night

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