Tag Archives: Chapel Hill NC
Scenes from a LEGO Builders Meet and Show Entitled “LEGOpaloooza;” an Annual Event at the Morehead Planetarium Ball Room on the Campus of UNC in Chapel Hill North Carolina
- – - – - – - Top: A Framed Rendition of the Carolina Hurricanes Flag Symbol Constructed of LEGOs Stands in a Corner in Front of a Painting of a “Founding Father” of the University of North Carolina at … Continue reading
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Old Farmstead in the New Hope Township of Orange County North Carolina
_ _ _ _ _ An old farmstead in the New Hope township of Orange County North Carolina. Foundations remain; of a house, a well, a summer kitchen, barns. A chimney stands sentinel over lots of debris, unearthed by a … Continue reading
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Surviving 1856 College Building in Yadkin College North Carolina
- – The 1856 College Building in Yadkin College North Carolina, built under the auspices of the Methodist Protestant church and funded by Henry Walser, a local resident. The school began as “Yadkin Institute,” a high school for men, and … Continue reading
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Feats of Strength at a Festivus Holiday Party in Chapel Hill North Carolina
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ Tug of war with one foot held back, leg kicking and arm wrestling in the newly-constructed garage of the gracious host of the Festivus Party. Helmets for fun, bruises, good conversation, and lots … Continue reading
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How the Other Half Lives
The recently completed clubhouse and pool complex at Briar Chapel, a planned community envisioned by Newland Communities, an out of state developer. Briar Chapel sprawls over more than 1,000 acres of former farmland and forest in Northen Chatham County, between … Continue reading
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Bynum North Carolina, Sept
Bynum North Carolina is an unincorporated community perched on a hill above the Haw River, found just off of Highway 15-501 between Chapel Hill and Pittsboro, in North Carolina. Bynum is there because a textile mill used to be there, … Continue reading
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Goodbye 2008
Goodbye 2008. Good night and good luck. Good riddance, I hope I never see you again. I loved 2007, and I am looking forward to 2009, but 2008…get lost. In the last hours of 2007 I found myself in my … Continue reading
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Dreams in the Studio
My family and I attended the Circa 1958 exhibit at the Ackland Art Museum in Chapel Hill on Saturday. The exhibit coincides with the opening of the Ackland 50 years ago, and focuses on art made around the year 1958. … Continue reading
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Night Life Deux
Fitch’s Lumber, Carrboro NC “Many people just like me Dreamin’ of old used-to-be’s” -From “Night Life” by Willie Nelson
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Night life
South Orange Rescue Squad, Carrboro NC Southern Village, Chapel Hill NC Seafood Restaurant, Chapel Hill NC Cats Cradle, Carrboro NC “Oh, the night life, it ain’t no good life Ah, but it’s my life” -From “Night Life” by Willie … Continue reading
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