A father and his two young sons explore the sights, sounds, and sometimes tastes of North Carolina.
drew perry
Family Tradition: Mapping the State
A father and his two young sons explore the sights, sounds, and sometimes tastes of North Carolina.
Not Giants, but Windmills: The Whirligig
From scrap to masterpiece, the making of our official state folk art, the whirligig.
Up in the Air at Carolina BalloonFest
From the ground, the sight of a hot-air balloon renders you speechless, breathless. But take to the sky in one? Put your life in the care of fire and a capricious wind? Three thousand feet above Statesville, one writer takes the risk.
Our Grade A Beverage Choice
On a menu of many worthy drinks, milk rises to the top.
Oh, (State) Christmas Tree!
A Fraser fir, always and only. Folks who’d stoop to taking home something like a Scotch pine? Amateurs.
