This morning Orange County Habitat for Humanity launched its next big project, erecting 10 new homes in collaboration with the University of North Carolina over the coming year. A crowd gathered on Craig Street in Chapel Hill to raise the wall on one of the new homes. By happy coincidence, …
We’ve customized a virtual race to help the East Coast Greenway Alliance include more riders in its upcoming ride from Raleigh, NC to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. 45 cyclists will start in Raleigh on October 3 and cover the 327-mile route over the following week. We’ve used GPX files to …
We’ve done three virtual races to date for Fleet Feet Sports Raleigh, but this fourth one is the coolest by far… we’re a-shivering with anticipation! Starting September 23, racers will be able to log miles run near home and bound ahead on a 123 mile virtual route, while virtually visiting …
I’m writing this on a Friday evening while travelling on the Triangle Transit 405 bus from Durham to Chapel Hill. What started a few weeks back as a one-day experiment has turned into an psychic journey that’s been full of pleasant surprises. A photo posted by henry copeland (@wonderfill) on Sep 9, …
Running down the hill on Old Pittsboro Road in Carrboro on a recent morning before work, I saw a big moving truck stuck half-way in to a steep driveway. The truck looked like a rental. Three people, frowning with arms crossed, stood on the road behind the truck. The tow-hitch …
Trudging along deep in the murky jungle of your personal reality, it’s almost impossible to figure out what everyone else is thinking about a given topic. Do 100 people agree with me or 100,000? Do enough people agree that there’s a consensus or, even bigger than that, a consensus that’s …
