{"id":9197,"date":"2014-07-04T15:32:38","date_gmt":"2014-07-04T19:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=9197"},"modified":"2014-07-04T15:32:38","modified_gmt":"2014-07-04T19:32:38","slug":"randomthoughts-742014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2014\/07\/04\/randomthoughts-742014\/","title":{"rendered":"RandomThoughts! (7\/4\/2014)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is my mind. Walk inside, please&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>RandomThoughts are best served on a Big Board&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Best place to see Danville&#8217;s 4th of July fireworks show? My backyard, suckers! (But I&#8217;ll still go down to the 58\/Old Halifax Rd. intersection anyway).<\/li>\n<li>Danville&#8217;s 4th of July celebration used to be all day long at the Carrington Pavilion. It&#8217;s been scaled back to a 6PM starting time this year.<\/li>\n<li>Last year&#8217;s pie-baking contest had a quite appropriate prize of a new oven. This yeah, the winner gets a $500 gift certificate to the Golden Leaf Bistro. That will buy you about four slices of pie there.<\/li>\n<li>We&#8217;re going to make it a whole day without mentioning Ed Newsome in a SouthsideCentral article (this mention doesn&#8217;t count).<\/li>\n<li>Although I understand why, there&#8217;s something wrong with having to pay an extra $5 on a traffic ticket for the system that gives you the tickets more efficiently.<\/li>\n<li>The annual Hot Dog Eating Championship is completely unwatchable to me.<\/li>\n<li>Nobody seems to give a damn about the two Henry County drug-related murders last weekend (except the sheriff&#8217;s department).<\/li>\n<li>Is there any local programming on WMDV 44.2 anymore besides David Wilson&#8217;s one hour show?<\/li>\n<li>I need some help for a Blast From The Past. The Diskay store? My sister says it was in Nor-Dan Shopping Center. I barely remember it and was thinking it was in the Riverside Shopping Center. Anybody?<\/li>\n<li>What store was in the Riverside Shopping Center before the old Big Lots opened up?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>RandomThoughts and RandomQuestions all in one article! 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