24-Hour Blog-o-thon: The Best of …
October 12th, 2009 by Carlton Hargro in 2nd Annual 24-Hour Blog-o-thonIn case you happened to miss our 2nd Annual 24-Hour Blog-o-thon — which endeavored to take site visitors on an all-day/all-night trek through Charlotte — last Friday, here’s a quick rundown on some of the best post we published during the event:
• A look inside Uptown’s new Knight Theater
• An interview with Matt Comer, the editor of Q-Notes, about coming out of the closet
• Video tours of the local retail shops Pura Vida Worldy Art and Fire My Desire Boutique
• A sneak peek at the new music/entertainment venue The Blvd.
• A virtual tour of some of Charlotte’s newest sushi spots, including Room 112, Fiji and Enso
• A live review of a performance by the band Needtobreathe
• A chat with burlesque queen Big Mamma D about her latest production
• Artist Dijemi Onafuwa talked with us about his new exhibition
• A trip to a themed wine tasting at South End’s Common Market
• We checked out author Christopher Buckley at Novello
• A special local-music-only episode of CL’s Audiofloss podcast
• Photos from events like Pints For Prostates and Takeover Friday at Loft 1523
• A video spotlight on some of Uptown’s street musicians
• Pics from the grand opening of the new nightclub Kashmir
• An interview with pundit/activist Tavis Smiley
• And more …
So, click through some links and see what the self-generated hoopla was all about. Enjoy!



















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