A woman in my real estate class recently walked up behind me and remarked that I ought to buy stock in Starbucks. I guess this was a poorly-veiled attempt to let me know she thinks I’m a Starbucks snob, as I came to class each Saturday and Sunday morning with a Starbucks coffee in hand. [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘NC’
April 28, 2008
Alum Cave Bluffs Trail
So I’m gearing up to re-hike the trail I said I’d never hike again.
Easily the most beautiful trail I’ve climbed in NC (or North America for that matter), Alum Cave Bluffs Trail is not for the casual hiker. Believe me, I know from experience.
Here I am at Inspiration Point:
At this moment I had no idea what was [...]
April 25, 2008
Frida at Asheville Art Museum
It’s a woman, in case you were wondering.
Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, to be precise.
The Asheville Art Museum will be screening “Frida”, the award-winning film about Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, May 3-4 at 2 pm. The film, starring Selma Hayek as Kahlo, was nominated for 6 Oscars, and won 2, in 2003. The Asheville Citizen Times [...]