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The Coronavirus Diaries: Part Seventeen; Southside Virginia; June 7, 2020
About two weeks ago a friend emailed and asked if I could do my next bike ride to Chase City VA and document it. This was a first. How could I refuse? He is an old friend and has been an enthusiastic reader of my blog. He really wanted to read about Chase City.…
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The Coronavirus Diaries, Part Sixteen: Laurinburg and its unusual airport; May 26, 2020
I parked at a gas station/mini-mart just to the north of town. There seemed to be plenty of spaces so maybe no one would care if I left our car there for 3 – 4 hours. I was about a mile north of downtown Laurinburg. Laurinburg (population 16,000) is ninety miles south…
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The Coronavirus Diaries, part fifteen: Carthage to Pinehurst NC, May 23, 2020
Where to go now? How about the area south of Sanford NC, on US15-501? I chose Carthage NC (population 2,200) which is fifty miles and a one hour car drive from my home in Chapel Hill. I parked our Prius at a farm store. I figured no one would care if I…
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The Coronavirus Diaries, part Fourteen; Over the Boardwalk, May 10, 2020
Tootie and I had a free place to stay so why not escape for a couple days? My late mother’s house was sitting empty. We could still keep to ourselves and social distance. We brought our own food and drove the four hours from Chapel Hill to Virginia Beach. I have always had…
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