#Parkway June 15
North Carolina has some scenic drives including the Blue Ridge PARKWAY. Driving on the this mountain highway is a happy place. Tourism is big business in North Carolina. One big part of our tourism...
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#Maps May 21
There are some “Life Lessons” that MAPS can teach us is we study them correctly. Looking at MAPS is something I enjoy doing. If traveling I often stop at a Welcome Center located at...
#River May 12
In 2014 I went for a trip down the Lumber RIVER in a kayak. That trip was the first time I had every been in kayak. Time on the RIVER in a kayak taught...
#Plates April 28
In March we purchased a previously owned vehicle which required us to get new License PLATES. On Monday the State of NC retired my old standard license PLATE and issued me a new one....
#Growing February 25
I got asked by a friend that lives in the Northeast what are the fastest GROWING places to live in North Carolina? He also inquired about North Carolina’s most affordable cities to live in....
#Health February 19
Last week I had an interesting conversation with a friend about his HEALTH and the COVID vaccine. It seems that his home county (in NC) still does not have adequate number of vaccine shots...
#Steamship February 18
Over the past several weeks I have traveled up I-95 to Fayetteville and have driven past the exit for NC 87. Highway 87 can get you from Fayetteville NC to Wilmington NC with a...
#SongLyricSunday-Carolina In My Mind-February 14
This week our host Jim Adams for Song Lyric Sunday has given us the prompt of “Brain/Mind/Think”. The goal is to find a song that contains would have that concept in song title or...
#BladenCounty February 12
North Carolina is a basically a rural state with 70 of its 100 counties being classified as rural. That includes BLADEN County. In 1734 BLADEN became a precinct. It was part of Bath County...
#Longleaf January 13
If you live in North Carolina especially east of I-95 you often see LONGLEAF Pine Trees. In fact the North Carolina General Assembly in 1957 adopted a State of NC “State Toast”. The toast...
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