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Asheville NC, January 20, 2017
My son Sam is in a band that was performing at a restaurant near Asheville on Friday night. I drove the almost four hours out there early Friday morning, so I could spend most of the day bicycling around Asheville before going to see the show that evening. There are very few flat areas of…
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South Florida, January 9-12, 2016
Once a year for the past five years I have been coming down here to bicycle around. Each time I am amazed at the cultural polyglot. And the buildings! I surely do not want to live here, and I really do not want spend more than three or four days a year…
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An hour or two in Norfolk; Dec. 28, 2016
I drove from Chapel Hill to see Mom and my sisters and nieces in Virginia Beach, and found time to park the car in downtown Norfolk, take out the bicycle and bike around Norfolk on a cold afternoon in late December. Biking around downtown, I could see that Norfolk is still recovering from being essentially torn…
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New Orleans downriver to Braithwaite LA, Dec. 17, 2016
Tootie and I were staying in uptown New Orleans over a long weekend. I took the opportunity to take a day bike ride downriver. While I almost never play golf, first in about 1987 and as recently as about 2003 I had played golf at one of the more unusual municipal golf courses in…
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