RTP-area local music and culture

[Chris Calloway <ifoufo AT yahoo.com>]

--- Megan Anderson <megan_anderson AT inbox.com> wrote:
> i'm moving shortly to CH from chi-town, where a club
> called fitzgerald's held a week-long voting poll on
> whether or not to go smoke-free last year.
> smoke-free won overwhelmingly. it seems to me this
> is the way to go as it gives everyone a say, minus
> the snarky comments.

Welcome to the South, Megan. We'uns down here used to
let people vote on whether they wanted to allow brown
people in the clubs. Giving them a separate entrance
and a balcony of their won overwhelmingly! It seemed
to a lot of people the way to go as it gave everyone a
say. The snarky comments, we just beat 'em back with
baseball bats and firehoses.

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