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Reidsville NC Moderism, November 17, 2013
The countryside between Reidsville NC and Danville VA makes for a pleasant Sunday bike ride. Reidsville is a struggling factory town, best known for cigarette, textile, and furniture factories. Since there has apparently been little new construction downtown and near downtown in the past fifty years, there are all sorts of modernist commercial…
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New Mexico, October 19-23, 2013
New Mexico is a fascinating place. The Native Americans have been living here for thousands of years, and Hispanics have been living here at least since about the year 1600. Henry and I flew out to Albuquerque in late October, and Lyman joined us from Austin TX. The weather was generally stunning; low…
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Flashback: Transcontinental USA 1974
These are recently discovered old photos from my trip with Bill & David Consolvo, from San Francisco to Virginia Beach, in July / August 1974. It includes a great shot of a typical sleeping arrangement; under an interstate highway overpass!
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Shenandoah Valley: Lexington to Staunton (and back) 9/21-22/2013
The Blue Ridge Parkway was practically empty on this Saturday; have Americans stopped going outside anymore? I had driven up to Virginia from Carrboro, before cycling along the Parkway. I then descending into the Shenandoah Valley and Lexington. This cycling trip of about 36 hours was up and back between the towns of Lexington and…
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