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  • 4 hours in and around Roanoke VA, December 13, 2020

    It was going to be a beautiful day for December, sunny and highs in the low sixties, both at home in Chapel Hill NC and 130 miles northwest in Roanoke VA. The weather would not be this pleasant again for months. Where to go? Why not Roanoke VA? At a little over two and a…

    Paco Marshall

    December 20, 2020
    Coronavirus Diaries 2020, Virginia trips
  • Thomasville NC to High Point NC, and back; December 9, 2020

    Where to bike ride next? It was cold outside; winter has arrived. I wanted to ride but did not want to contribute to the pandemic by warming up inside a closed space like a coffee house or restaurant. I would have to do the bike ride in one fell swoop without rest stops. I drove…

    Paco Marshall

    December 15, 2020
    Central North Carolina trips, Coronavirus Diaries 2020
  • Petersburg VA and south, a day trip: November 17, 202

    I drove a little over two hours north from my home in Chapel Hill NC. Car driving on I-85 through Virginia can look very different from North Carolina. In North Carolina from the freeway one usually sees constant development and billboards. Across the state line going north on I-85 for the sixty miles south of…

    Paco Marshall

    November 30, 2020
    Coronavirus Diaries 2020, Virginia trips
  • Tour of Winston-Salem, November 5, 2020

    It was two days after Election Day and the Presidential race had still not been decided. Totally unrelated to politics I decided to drive over to Winston-Salem and just cycle around. Why not just start bicycling and see what I see? Winston-Salem is is my wife Tootie’s hometown and I have been coming here for…

    Paco Marshall

    November 11, 2020
    Central North Carolina trips, Coronavirus Diaries 2020
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