As someone who is happy to believe that the Internet exists by magic, I don’t know how I keep ending up at events like Ignite Raleigh, where a set of 15 short PowerPoint presentations, mainly focused on social media, were given.  I don’t even have a data plan for my cell phone, you guys. I
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Abrazo Syrah 2007 Other words on the label:  Del Toro At last I have found it: a Spanish wine that I despise.  I could not finish half a glass of this very puckery and bitter syrah.  I honestly thought it smelled of kitty litter and the taste was not much better.  There was a slight
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Bee’s Knees The Hive Downtown Raleigh Website I love a good bourbon cocktail so this drink called my name.  It’s comprised of bourbon, muddled pineapple, honey, soda water and rosemary.    Sadly, the alluring components did little to jazz up the bourbon; it would have been better merely served on the rocks.  The pineapple was diluted
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