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If you have ever driven across the 17.6 mile long Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel you know it isn’t for the faint of heart, even on the prettiest of days.
Can you imagine driving across it at night, in the middle of a snow storm?
Personally, I would never attempt it unless I simply had no choice, but truth be told there are plenty of folks who would (and do). [Read more…]
As a music lover I really enjoy watching someone spontaneously start to play an instrument in a place where I’m not expecting to see it.
And it’s even better when the surprise musician is an extremely talented child.
Lots of public places have a piano available for passers-by to play, but who would have thought you’d ever see something like this at Costco?
Watch, and enjoy… [Read more…]
Living (and loving) Life
As part of North Carolina’s famed “Research Triangle” and the home of Duke University, the city of Durham, North Carolina is considered by many to be among the most technologically advanced cities in America.
But guess what? It’s also home to a bridge that could well hold the world record for having the most trucks crash into it. [Read more…]
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I’m sure you’ve probably seen those videos where folks literally run up the sides of buildings, vault across fences and perform various other acrobatic feats that seem to defy the laws of physics.
Well, those aren’t trick videos. People really do those kinds of things, and occasionally they capture the action on video.
Activities of that sort are referred to as Parkour, and they can get fairly intense. [Read more…]
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If you’re trying to decide where to go on your next vacation, I have a recommendation for you…
Why not embark on a leisurely Carolina lighthouse road trip?
The coasts of North and South Carolina are dotted with over two dozen historic and scenic lighthouses, several of which are still in operation today.
If you’re a lighthouse lover you can easily visit them all simply by driving up or down the Carolina coast. [Read more…]