https://rvanews.com All the news, none of that gross newsprint feel Tue, 10 Nov 2020 02:23:10 +0000 en-US https://rvanews.com/z_legacy/op-ed/best-richmond-y-quirks/15726?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS+Readership Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:21:46 +0000 Valerie Catrow http://rvanews.com/?p=15726 <p style = "text-align:center"></p><p>Every town has "things." My favorite "thing" about Richmond is how people give directions...</p><p>"Go through three stop lights. At the fourth stop light turn where Thalhimers used to be. If you pass a blue building on your right, you've gone too far."</p><p>Granted, for all I know, people could give directions like that everywhere. But when I hear people around here say things like that, I have a nice little chuckle, and some warm feelings happen in my heart.</p><p>What are your favorite Richmond quirks? Or, if you're feeling feisty, what are some things people do in this town that drive you bananas?</p><p><br />Ho there, reader of RSS feeds! Do you ever want to support RVANews in a real and tangible way? Or at least pay a small penance for reading ad-free content? If so, <a href="https://www.patreon.com/rvanews">support us on Patreon for a couple bucks a month</a>!</p>