Atlanta - December 31, 2009

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Well, maybe not all acquaintance be forgot.

GROOVE
MF Room
What: The mezzanine-level lounge balances obi fabric accents, slick black walnut surfaces, and MF Buckhead bird’s-eye views.
Why: You’re gonna eat this up.
When: By appointment only. Opens tonight.
Where: 3280 Peachtree Rd., Buckhead (404-841-1192).

EAT
Peas for Prosperity
What: Cutely packaged Southern caviar makes for good-luck party favors.
Why: Dollar-per-sale proceeds help feed hungry Atlantans. (And we hear Kevin Rathbun is a fan.)
When: Five. Four. Three. Two …
Where: Irwin Street Market, 660 Irwin St., Inman Park.

WRITE
Notes to Your Future Self
What: Thoughtful musings and words of caution go down smoother with ten years’ cushion time and Breathless Paper Co. designs.
Why: You’re the design of a decade.
When: Before the pregame.
Where: Urban Cottage, 998 N. Highland Ave., Virginia Highland (404-815-9993).

PLUNGE
13th Annual Polar Bear Swim
What: The Lake Lanier Canoe & Kayak Club hosts an icy dip to raise funds and ring in 2010.
Why: Rock out with your dock out.
When: Fri., 2 p.m.
Where: Lake Lanier Olympic Venue, 3105 Clark’s Bridge Rd., Gainesville (770-287-7888).

EDIT
2009 Facebook Posts
What: Oh, no, you didn’t.
Why: Oh, yes, you did.
When: While you’re nursing that hangover.
Where: That’s between you and the “remove” button.

Photo: Courtesy of MF Room

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