President Obama had a town meeting in Raleigh today. He was at Broughton High School speaking about healthcare. For some of us who didn’t get to go to the actual meeting, standing on the street waving at the presidential motorcade was the next best thing.

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Raleigh has had two monsters show up recently – both created by man and our roadways. The Barrel Monster was created by Joseph Carnevale. See this thread from NewRaleigh.
Meanwhile, in very close proximity and under the street, city workers searching the sewer system with a video probe found this compelling video of a life form feeding [...]

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After 12 days online, “Pixels and Bricks: Post-It Donkey Kong in Raleigh”  hit 50,000+ views on YouTube.
Here are 10 things that contributed to our lucky number:
1. Donkey Kong!…Everybody loves Donkey Kong! Little did we know that YouTube watchers also LOVE post-it notes, stop-motion and gigantism at least as much as we do! That perfect storm resulted [...]

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