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Greenville and Farmville NC, Dec. 7, 2016
I drove the Honda towards Down East, into that vast coastal plain of eastern North Carolina. Pretty much at random I parked the car at a CVS just outside of Farmville. Yes, just last week I was in Farmville, Virginia (population 8,500), and for some reason this week I ended up in Farmville, North…
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With Tootie on High Bridge Trail, Farmville VA, Dec 2, 2016
High Bridge Trail State Park is a thirty-one mile long east-west rail trail in rural Virginia. The trail crosses through the town of Farmville around its midpoint. I sold this as being “an hour had a half” straight north of Chapel Hill, but it is 120 miles and at least two and a half…
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Sunday in Fayetteville, Nov.27, 2016
You can drive to Fayetteville NC from Chapel Hill in a little over an hour. It is the home of the large army base Fort Bragg and is a very different place than Chapel Hill. You can sense a different worldview. Following my urbanist tendencies, I headed downtown, looking for a place to park…
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Trump in Chatham County, Nov. 6, 2016
It was a beautiful day yesterday. I biked all the way from Chapel Hill to Raleigh and back on my PBW folding bicycle. Neomonde Bakery near Meredith College is what Chapel Hill’s Mediterranean Deli should be but is not quite. Hummus, baba ganoush and tabouli salad shout freshness. The pita bread is cooked…
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