A man from Charlotte bought an old Coast Guard light station named Frying Pan Tower. Recently, he’s been exploring what it means to be truly isolated.
An Island of Your Own
For years, Robert Humber II lived virtually alone on his own private island off the North Carolina coast. He thought he had everything he needed. Then, he got a knock on the door.
North Carolina’s Christmas Tree Whisperer
Larry Smith doesn’t have an email address. Or a smartphone. Or a computer. He prefers a direct connection with his family, friends — and Fraser firs.
Chocolate Cream Cheese Pound Cake
If you can’t get enough chocolate, a drizzle of royal icing is a simple, easy complement to this dense, rich cake.
