Links I could have tweeted V001

I got a twitter account but I can't bring myself to spam people... here is a sampling of interesting links to peruse...

• Virginia ranked in the top 42 of 100 US cities as far as economic health http://www.virginiabusiness.com/index.php/news/article/three-virginia-metro-areas-rank-well-in-survey1/307651/
  
• Gov McDonnell unveiled a new statue today (Sep 17) at the state capital. It honors Barbara Rose Jones, who attended school in Farmville and organized a walkout of the “black school” there. The statue will move to the Robert Russa Moton Museum in Farmville likely during next year’s April 23 commemoration of that Civil Rights event http://wjz.com/wireapnewsva/Portrait.of.Virginia.2.1918679.html
  
• Interesting history of “Devil’s triangle” by Alix Bryan http://www2.richmond.com/content/2010/sep/14/devils-triangle/ http://twitter.com/alixbryan
  
• Just read Ray Bonis’ article and decided I like this Richmond History Blog… “The Shockoe Examiner” http://theshockoeexaminer.blogspot.com/
  
• I am no fan of anarchists, but I like the idea of the GRTC being more efficient. The Richmond Transit Riders Union has some good ideas… http://news.infoshop.org/article.php?story=20100917051125494
  
• People walking around in Richmond neighborhoods in Red berets to promote safety… http://www.wtvr.com/news/guardian-angels-in-richmond,0,4018552.story
  
• Ross Perot will be at the grand re-opening of the Virginia War memorialperhaps worth a bike trip http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2010/09/ross_perot_mcdonnell_to_attend.html