Tag Archives: North Carolina
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Sonnet #2016, for North Carolina
January 2, 2017 by Jen
Sonnet #2016 If Shakespeare saw beyond the mask of death Sir Walter’s face stamped on this legal tryst, I think …
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What does a mayor do?
October 6, 2015 by Jen
If your city, like mine, is hosting municipal elections this week, you might be paying absolutely no attention. Or, you …
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Book-friendly Adventures
1August 20, 2014 by Jen
Moving to a new city solo can be an intimidating experience. If you’re like me, you might be too impatient …
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Grape Yolks for the Young at Heart
1May 20, 2014 by Jen
After a fun but hectic Saturday working at the Yadkin Valley Wine Festival with RayLen Vineyards & Winery, I was …
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Conversation Tips for the South
2February 10, 2014 by Jen
Dear southern friends, I, like you, enjoy the crisp white transformation of the world that takes place when atmospheric water …
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In Which North Carolina Panic(e)s
2December 8, 2013 by Jen
Today, a few droplets of water reached the magical temperature of 32 degrees Fahrenheit, a process that daily and deliberately …
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Getting on the L Train
2December 20, 2012 by Jen
Tonight, I may be feeling a little less snarky than usual, because I get to watch the premiere of some …
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I’ve Got Sunshine: Blues, Beware!
November 28, 2012 by Jen
Talk about a 180! Yesterday, the state of North Carolina was sealed in a gray plastic bag like the ones …
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The North in N.C. Eateries
November 8, 2012 by Jen
“In 1956, Mike opened the small shop in the sea-side town of Point Pleasant, New Jersey. …Mike was unique in …
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Locavino: Cellar 4201
October 5, 2012 by Jen
It’s a gorgeous Friday afternoon in October. After a week of rain, the sky is a clear blue with a …
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