Author: Erica | April 9th, 2009 It was super interesting getting to see Savannah, but it was a little hard to get to know it. Because Savannah is such a beautiful and historic city it draws a tremendous number of tourists (us included) which makes it difficult to get a sense of the local fabric of the place. I imagine the […]
Author: Erica | April 6th, 2009 Athens is a cool little college town with a music scene recommended by the drummer of the rockin’ funk bank, Entropy, that we saw in Boone. Looks like it has some interesting art scene, but all the exhibitions were in transition while we were in town.
Atlanta is a funky city (Entropy is from Atlanta!), […]
Author: Erica | April 3rd, 2009 Charlotte is an interesting city with a rich history. Everyone outside Charlotte talks about it as a “banking city”, stemming from the HUGE banking explosion when North Carolina National Bank (now Bank of America) took advantage of a loophole in banking law that allowed non-bank entities to own banks across state lines. It does have […]
Author: Erica | March 23rd, 2009 PICKS: Marco and Luca’s Dumplings
Deliciously crispy dumplings, cold sesame noodles and steamed pork buns all for under $10….ummm, perfect.
Walking in Ragged Mountain
Cate and Ashton introduced us to Charlottesville in style by taking us straight to this nature preserve. The walk around the lake at sunset is highly recommended, especially if accompanied by […]
Author: Erica | March 10th, 2009 PICKS: Mutter Museum
Wax models of syphilitic sores, conjoined twin skeletons, a section of human colon formerly filled with 40 pounds of feces and a whole lot more….basically all the medical oddities you might want to see in a day, or maybe in lifetime.
A Full Plate
Erica highly recommends the […]
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