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VOTE

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:43:25 -0700

Great editorial from the Carrboro Citizen that sums up my frustration with low voter turn out in local elections. This ...

My Local Energy Journey 2

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:02:41 -0700

Part Two I had a lot of specific requirements for my choice of diesel vehicle. I’m sure most people will too. Affordable As ...

1981 Mercedes 240D

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 09:05:44 -0700

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My Local Energy Journey

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 06:52:06 -0700

Intro I want to change not just the quantity of energy I consume but the kind. Both where it comes from ...

Location, Location, Location

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 08:12:05 -0700

When I was doing my original business market research for CCC I discovered that place is very important. This is ...

Subscape Annex plays Theremin

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:45:37 -0700

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Coworking in North Carolina

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:56:45 -0700

One of the biggest reasons this blog has been dormant recently is my work on Carrboro Creative Coworking. You can ...

Bad Ikea Experience

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:56:11 -0700

The delivery was really awful. Ikea promised that our furniture would be delivered up to the second floor. When the ...

Fixed

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:01:50 -0700

Last night and today I fixed the blog. Some funky stuff was going on. So if it looks a bit ...

RIP Lux Interior

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 08:05:06 -0800

“When I die don’t you bury me at all/ Just nail my bones upon the wall/ Beneath these bones let ...

Penny Sansevieri: From Book to Bestseller

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0800

Penny, back with another great post. Her topic for today:From Book to Bestseller: what it takes to crack the list ...

‘See Me’ Free

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:22:08 -0800

NOW YOU SEE ME by Neal Bell a staged reading Directed by Jody McAuliffe A woman auditions for the ultimate reality show in this dark ...

Never enough time

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:39:00 -0800

Sorry guys - blogging is going to be weak today. I am slammed with 5 meetings on the docket - ...

Penny Sansevieri: Promote Yourself Online

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:07:00 -0800

I'm so thrilled to have Penny visit my blog again with more advice about promotion. Do yourself a favor and ...

My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding - Fantasy Book Anthology

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:29:19 -0800

If you’ve ever planned a wedding, gotten married, or even just been a wedding guest, you’ll appreciate the twisted tales ...

Weekend Theater – Bunburying

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:32:20 -0800

Green Carnation – by Rebecca (The Bex on Flickr) CC BY 2.0 A sampling of Triangle theater performances for the weekend of March ...

The Color of Spring

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:32:00 -0800

Oh lawdy, I'm so happy it finally feels like Spring. Since this is the 5th day in a row of ...

Chuck Weinblatt Discusses Jacob's Courage

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0800

Charles S. Weinblatt was born in Toledo, Ohio in 1952. He is a retired University of Toledo administrator. Weinblatt is ...

"The Help"-- a great read!

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:11:27 -0800

Just finished reading Kathryn Stockett's first novel, The Help. She captures the mindset of 1960's Southern women and their maids ...

Guilty pleasure

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:59:00 -0800

So Chad is absolutely obsessed with the holiday's Reese's cups. He gets excited every year when the Reese's Christmas Trees ...

January Specials!

Sat, 05 Jan 2008 09:17:52 -0800

There is a terrific special for January–an adorable ‘bundle’ of supplies that saves you money.  As an added bonus, hostesses ...

Cruise with me!!!

Sat, 19 Jan 2008 16:47:19 -0800

I am so excited to be teaching rubber stamping with scrapbooking on the Ultimate Scrapbooking Cruise 2009.  What an honor ...

Tart & Tangy Class…

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:23:39 -0700

WOW!  Stampers….I have been so busy teaching classes and doing parties during the busiest time of the SU! year!  Sell-A-Bration!  ...

National Card Making Day Cruise with me to MEXICO!!!!

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:42:02 -0700

I am so excited this event sold out, not once, not twice but four times.  We had to add more ...

What’s been going on…

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:38:09 -0700

Hello everyone… It has been a while since I’ve had a chance to update my blog.  I know I have neglected ...

What’s cookin’….

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:04:54 -0700

Who doesn’t love SMORES!  One of my most favorite things to do is to cook……So naturally when these projects were ...

Let’s Stamp…

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:15:08 -0700

Join me this Saturday, September 13th @ 11am for a fun CD Folder Class @ the Eagleview Community Center on ...

News

  • Fayetteville Street to Close Monday

    Watch out, downtown drivers — Fayetteville Street will be closed for a bit next week.

  • NBC 17’s Wes Hohenstein Offers A Couple Of Decade-End Lists To Consider

    After much debate with friends, family and co-workers, I have compiled my list of the top events of the decade. I am a big fan of lists in general, so I did a local version for central North Carolina and a national list.

  • Beggars & Choosers To Close After 32 Years In Downtown Pittsboro

    After 32 years of business, the owner of Beggars & Choosers, Pittsboro’s eclectic vintage shop has decided to take a hiatus after an Oct. 24 robbery during the town’s Street Fair wiped out the store’s jewelry case, cash register and ultimately owner Pam Smith’s faith in her customers.

  • Downtown Wish List Creates Lively Discussion

    We did this last year so why not do it again. After reviewing the wishlist for 2009, some commented about things they would like to see in 2010. I have added the best and a few more to the list below.

  • Check Out Who Made The Christmas Lights Pet Peeve List This Holiday Season

    Oh Christmas Lights, Oh Christmas Lights

    WARNING! WARNING! I WILL OFFEND PEOPLE WITH THIS POST.

  • Raleigh 2010 Environmental Awards

    Get your nominations ready because Raleigh is accepting nominations for their 2010 Environmental Awards that will be awarded on Earth Day.

  • Texting While Driving Banned Tomorrow

    We are all at fault for eagerly responding to a text message while cruisin’ down the road but tomorrow that will be illegal. However, texting while driving is not illegal for police officers. How do you feel about that?

  • The Future of the Triangle

    This blog post is from the Real Paul Jones who states his take on the future of the Triangle in a letter written to Metro Magazine.

  • Turkey Pardon

    How exciting to be the turkey who recieves the presidential pardon this Thanksgiving!

  • POLL: How Do You Dispose Your Fried Turkey Oil?

    Take the MyNC Poll to let them know what you plan to do with your Thanksgiving grease.