urban bicycle journeys

Fayetteville, home to Fort Bragg and several other military installations, feels like a foreign country compared to Chapel Hill.    While small parts of it date to the 1700’s, most of it is miles of tract housing.   It sort of feels like a smaller version of Norfolk / Virginia Beach, or Jacksonville Florida, minus the beach and otherwise picturesque landscapes.   It is just houses and shopping centers.   But there is some modernism, if you bike around there enough.

First, liberals apparently do exist there, in small numbers

And there are plenty of interesting buildings to look at