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  • From: Bob Wall <bob.wall AT earthlink.net>
  • To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: Milltown restaurant opens today
  • Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 19:36:27 GMT

Dollar General does have the underwear market cornered in Carrboro.
Calloway, we should probably not speak for a year or so now.

Went to Milltown for lunch today. All in all thumbs up. Then again I'll
eat anywhere.

Bob



paok wrote:
> You could check out the Dollar General Store in Carrboro Plaza for all your
> undergarment needs. The CW Bus goes to the Carrboro Post Office, which is
> just across Hwy 54 from there. That's also of course where the Carrboro
> ABC store lives, as well as Suds'n'Duds, the local laundromat/bar.
>
> Or, if you're hankering for a foray to the Hill, there's always buses to U
> Mall and Rose's.
>
> p
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
>>From: Chris Calloway <ifoufo AT yahoo.com>
>>Sent: May 11, 2006 10:57 AM
>>To: RTP-area local music and culture <ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>
>>Subject: Re: Milltown restaurant opens today
>>
>>dj biscotti and i were looking at the place from the
>>visart parking lot sat eve before the sign was up
>>wondering what was to be. taking the bus home last eve
>>about 8pm, i saw a buncha folks in there, too. i
>>wondered if the place had anything in common with the
>>federal, cuz there was a kinda federal vibe coming out
>>of the place i could feel even on the bus. and i'd
>>been thinking a coupla days afore, ok, now that i've
>>moved to carrboro, i've got most everthing i had
>>before in durham except there's no stinking federal
>>here. and now there is. just in time. for me to be
>>stinking broke again. cuz now i live in carrboro,
>>twice as expensive as durham. and i kinda had to save
>>up for trips to the federal.
>>
>>but i ride the bus for free. whoo-hoo! i'm down to one
>>tank of gas per month now, which is really only for
>>the monthly out of town experience. during the week,
>>the old rust bucket just stays parked. i hear that may
>>be coming to durham. that bus for free thing, that is.
>>
>>and i got 4 mint plants (of the 4 variety in the
>>4:2:1:1 ratio of amch/7:10:97) at the farmer's market,
>>sat not wed version, including a cedar box of
>>dimension 36x8 to sit atop the deck railing in
>>15:14:16 soil. after the new 1.5l bottle is gone,
>>which could take awhile given my ultra slow sip rate,
>>it will be back to evan wms green label for me as
>>well.
>>
>>but there is still no place in which to purchase new
>>underwear, not that i'm not stocked with reserves. i'm
>>convinced nobody in carrboro wears any underwear,
>>unless it comes used from the pta thrift store. i'm
>>just saying in case the reserve ever runs low and i
>>forget to do laundry. and the bus stops running before
>>the movies let out. that cannot be good for business.
>>although i can get a pair of socks at weaver street
>>for five times the going rate anywhere else in
>>america. if i wanted brightly tie dyed socks, that is.
>>bizzaro world. contraction.
>>
>>so... tor, you know tor, he's another backer of
>>milltown.
>>
>>the soil is very different here. many rocks. and there
>>are no yard sales.
>>
>>the name of tyler's was originally to have been
>>"milltown bistro."
>>
>>3
>>
>>
>>>And when I drove by last night at 6:30 or so, the
>>>patio was slam-full of
>>>people, so I guess the word got out somehow. Any of
>>>y'all among the
>>>pioneers? I would've been, but I blew my weekly
>>>dining budget at Ben's
>>>Chili Bowl in DC on Sunday.
>>>
>>>Jordy wrote:
>>>
>>>>Don't know if somebody already mentioned this
>>>
>>>but...
>>>
>>>>(From the Chapel Hill News online, May 6, 2006)
>>>>
>>>>Milltown to open at old Temple Ball
>>>>
>>>>Milltown, a new restaurant, is scheduled to open
>>>
>>>Wednesday, May 10, in the
>>>
>>>>former Temple Ball space at 307 E. Main St. in
>>>
>>>Carrboro.
>>>
>>>>Josh Wittman, one of the owners of the Federal in
>>>
>>>Durham, has partnered
>>>
>>>>with several folks from the Federal and others. He
>>>
>>>expects that, like the
>>>
>>>>Federal, Milltown will be known for eclectic food
>>>
>>>at reasonable prices.
>>>
>>>>The menu includes mussels and frites, slow-cooked
>>>
>>>ribs, fish tacos and
>>>
>>>>daily specials.
>>>>
>>>>Milltown, which also has patio seating, will offer
>>>
>>>lunch and dinner and a
>>>
>>>>large late-night menu until 2 a.m.
>>>>
>>>
>>(http://www.chapelhillnews.com/news/story/2941138p-9382833c.html)
>>
>>>>Dig it!
>>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>Jordy
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>>>
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>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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