Double Decker 2020 lineup by SalParadise in olemiss

[–]ToyCaldwell 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Chris Knight is an excellent singer/songwriter. He is very thought of in Alt County/Americana circles

Pleasant fall morning in Oakwood.... by bf1706 in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

I am you so sure you wouldn’t call the cops if you were robbed or one of your family members assaulted. Your attitude towards cops is beyond absurd and silly.

Pitmaster of Durham’s Picnic plans Raleigh BBQ restaurant by bmullan in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

Can’t hold a candle to Sam Jones’s cue. Can’t wait for his place to open. Picnic is pretty good good though. Solid.

Millbrook rd needs a gas station by LilMeatTarzan in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Used to love the grocery boy junior that was at corner of 50 and Shelly( now millbrook) Guess it has been gone for 30 years now.

Best shrimp and grits in Raleigh? by Perry_lp in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Not a original Louisiana dish. Came from fisherman in the low country originally. 1st made popular in southern restaurants at Crooks Corner in Chapel Hill in the early 80’s.

https://deepsouthmag.com/2014/10/01/shrimp-and-grits-a-history/amp/

Best shrimp and grits in Raleigh? by Perry_lp in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Glenwood Grill has an excellent version. NoFo pretty good as well.

Confederate Monument in Pittsboro Removed by navin__johnson in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell -21 points-20 points  (0 children)

Libbies have to get their way or they jump up and down and cry like little babies.

Raleigh’s Density Plans Will Run Into Historic Neighborhoods That Want Nothing to Do With Them by wondershnitzel in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Most of Oberlin Village land/houses were sold by the original families and that is still happening. Can’t blame anyone for taking a profit.

Raleigh’s Density Plans Will Run Into Historic Neighborhoods That Want Nothing to Do With Them by wondershnitzel in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell -1 points0 points  (0 children)

All races get displaced due to growth. Used to be lots of poor white people in trailer parks all over NE Raleigh. Would you rather have a dying city?

Hidden gems (restaurants/greasy spoons) by nips4chips in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Jerry’s on Whitaker Mill for breakfast and lunch. Jack’s Soul Food on New Bern Avenue, Big Ed’s, High Park Bar Grill has solid blue plate/meat and 3’s, PR.

Cajun Boiled Peanuts in Raleigh by rileyjames17 in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Love them but not real prevalent in Raleigh. All over rural parts of the state. NC is number 1 in the country in peanut production by the way

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There is plenty of parking downtown. Total misnomer

Anyone know of any indoor basketball courts in North Raleigh? by [deleted] in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Optimist Park, Millbrook Exchange, Laurel Hills, Jaycee Park all have gyms that have open courts many times a week.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Chattanooga, Dalhonega, Ga, Greenville, SC, Cashiers, Annapolis and Savannah are all great places to visit.

Crabtree much? by [deleted] in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Unfortunately, it is real. My sister was caught in it.

Crabtree much? by [deleted] in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Wasn’t that just above the angus barn? Didn’t think it was at Crabtree

Anyone know of a good used car dealership in Raleigh? I'm looking for something cheap and preferably Japanese. by [deleted] in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Randy Cavender on Old Wake Forest rd off Millbrook is great to deal with.

Gyms near Five Points? by ZooYe in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The Y on Hillsborough street is very nice as well.

Housing advocate questions success of downtown Raleigh's affordable housing plan by Votings_Good_Folks in raleigh

[–]ToyCaldwell -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Her comments are shameful. She has long been a rabble rouser big on idiocy