Red & ...Green? - Mar. 14th

• Raleigh Iron Works is hosting their ‘Shamrock Stroll’ event on Saturday and Sunday form noon to close, collect all 5 stamps across the event and be entered for a grand price from Ponysaurus Brewing — more info here.

• Just a reminder, the Downtown Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade is TOMORROW. Prepare for heavier traffic around downtown as festivities get under way.

• Cortado a new coffee shop on Glenwood South, is officially open, with hours every day of the week (except Monday) from 8am - 4pm.

• TrianglePopUp has their Monthly Makers Market, tomorrow from 11-4, at Fenton.

• Blackbird Books & Coffee is hosting their Silent Book Club event from 5-7PM tonight and tomorrow — read more about in on their website.

• The next International Jazz Open Jam is next week, check them out March 18th this month at Neptune’s with Também.

• Did you have a late night by chance? Maybe you saw the Blood Moon! Early this morning, from about midnight to 6am, with a totality around 2:30am, North America saw a “reddish moon” — read more here.

Mar 14th - Friday

• Dave Hawkins [folk rock] @ Gizmo Brew Works (Triangle Dr.) | 6PM - FREE

• Sean Moore [country/acoustic] @ Clockwork | 7PM - FREE

• Danger Hall w/ Peter Lamb [jazz] @ Moon Room | 8PM - FREE

• Felix Tandem [power-pop] @ Night Rider | 7PM - Potential Cover $

• Lucky Feeling & Super Reg: Release Show [post-hardcore] @ Kings | 7:30PM - $12+

• Live Band Emo Night followed by 80’s Goth Night [emo] @ Neptunes | 8PM

• Jesse Roper w/ Eric Lee Hardt [blues rock] @ The Pour House | 9:30PM - $15+

Mar 15th - Saturday

• Root Down Collective [jazz] @ Moon Room | 8PM - FREE

• Corey Ward [alt pop] @ Tin Room Raleigh | 3PM - Potential Cover $

• Emo Night Brooklyn [emo/pop punk] @ Kings | 9PM - $20+

• BORGEOUS [electronic] @ Milk Bar | 10PM - Potential Cover $

Author’s Playlist

I’ve stumbled across some really good music lately, both in person and online. Going forward each week, I am going to add a small section here of what I am listening too.

• NCSU Softball takes on Notre Dame this weekend at home, while NCSU Baseball plays Virginia Tech as well.

• NC FC plays their first home game tomorrow night against Loudoun United FC, NC Courage plays Racing Louisville FC tomorrow away.

• The Hurricanes take on the Red Wings tonight at 7PM, they hosted a Mardi Gras themed gala for the team the other night. Seems some karaoke was taking place…

Mar 14th - Friday - Overcast , High 58°F, Low 46°F

• Sunrise: 07:27 AM, Sunset: 07:22 PM - Moon: Full Moon 🌕

Mar 15th - Saturday - Mist, High 71°F, Low 49°F

• Sunrise: 07:25 AM, Sunset: 07:23 PM - Moon: Waning Gibbous 🌖

Future Hi/Low - Sun. 73/58 | Mon. 61/47 | Tue. 72/45

Last Thoughts

I like keeping this bottom section here a bit more personal, just as a nice reminder that a person writes these in case they start feeling a bit too robotic.

Still thankful for all the feedback on these so far, looking forward to working with more people into these next few months as I try to expand the content a bit more. See you Monday!