Daily Archives: February 16, 2011

This past Valentines Day weekend Sandi and I visited our kids who live in Cary, NC to have dinner with them in celebration of Sandi’s 60th birthday. It is only a 2 1/2 hour drive from Boone and is a
welcome change in our daily routine. We affectionately call it “getting off the mountain”. Boone is not a backwoods town by any means since it is home to the ever growing Appalachian State
University. But it is a lot more rural than it is urban—and that’s not a bad thing—just a bit boring sometimes. As you know, I …
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