Remember NATO As some people like to joke that anything related to the Cold War is like jumping back to the 1980’s, however does anyone remember NATO. For those that are not familiar with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization also … Continue reading
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Pirate Bear There are great representatives in New Bern that are now deployed throughout the city. You know it would not take long for the Pirate Bear to make an appearance. Many cities have adopted animals or at animals that … Continue reading
John Wright Stanly House We recently spent the day in the second oldest town in the Old North State. Besides Tryon Palace one of our favorites was the John Wright Stanly House. It is stunning example of late Georgian architecture … Continue reading
Happy Independence Day 2015 Today we celebrate those brave souls that put their signature on the Declaration of Independence 239 years ago. Happy Independence Day 2015 as those rebels declared to the world that our creator endowed with certain unalienable … Continue reading
Silly old me held out hope that with the Republicans taking charge in North Carolina that we might start changing some things for the better. Can anyone tell my why the Legislature keeps telling me it is time to leave? … Continue reading