{"id":8712,"date":"2014-06-01T11:10:53","date_gmt":"2014-06-01T15:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=8712"},"modified":"2014-06-01T11:10:53","modified_gmt":"2014-06-01T15:10:53","slug":"randomthoughts-612014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2014\/06\/01\/randomthoughts-612014\/","title":{"rendered":"RandomThoughts! (6\/1\/2014)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Look out! I&#8217;m thinking randomly!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Would you like to see my Big Board?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dammit. I know Robert Woodall Used Cars is remodeling the old Short Sugar&#8217;s location into their newest car lot, but it will still look like Short Sugar&#8217;s to me always.<\/li>\n<li>Looks like the old Moore&#8217;s Lumber location on Trade St. is getting redone for Big Sky Rentals to move in.<\/li>\n<li>How does Libby Hill stay in business? The Danville and the Reidsville location&#8217;s parking lots are always empty.<\/li>\n<li>Downtown Danville&#8217;s JTI Fountain has quickly unseated the railroad bridge on the Riverwalk Trail as &#8220;Most overused place to take photos&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>Danville has two different theater groups&#8230; Little Theater and Danville Center Stage? Theater in Danville already has little public recognition, so why wouldn&#8217;t these group work together?<\/li>\n<li>Go walking at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chinquapenntrail.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chinqua-Penn Walking Trail<\/a> near Reidsville NC. You&#8217;ll be totally amazed at what you&#8217;ll see.<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;ve only been to Danville&#8217;s Tiny Town Golf once in the five or so years that they&#8217;ve been open under the new ownership.<\/li>\n<li>The Piggly Wiggly grocery store out near the airport (oops, that&#8217;s the only one left in the area) has more security cameras than a prison.<\/li>\n<li>O&#8217; Kelly&#8217;s is the perfect example of a small business that sells products at a very fair price, treats their customers perfectly and succeeds awesomely.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That&#8217;s some RandomThoughts to kick June off. 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