by eandl | Apr 17, 2007 | Canine, Garden, Travel
For the first time in the 2.5 years we’ve lived in Durham, NC, we finally made the easy two hour drive down I-40 to Wilmington on Easter weekend. During our two day stay we saw everything on our list including the New Hanover County Arboretum, Airlie Gardens,...
by eandl | Apr 16, 2007 | House
As I’ve mentioned previously, we haven’t had much luck with the tomatoes and peppers in the garden behind the garage or the raised bed we built last spring. The only place in our backyard that gets full sun all day in the summer is the deck, and since we...
by eandl | Apr 12, 2007 | Noteworthy
I’ve been a fan of his since I was in high school. I’ve only read a handful of his books, but love his satirical wit and easy-reading style—his books are simply hard for me to put down. I should pick up a few I haven’t had the chance to read...
by eandl | Apr 11, 2007 | Food & Drink, Travel
As usual, we researched a few options before driving down to Wilmington last Friday and the time spent was well worth the pleasant experiences at three Wilmington eateries. Our first stop on the way into town was Banyan Asian Cafe. This unassuming (from the outside)...
by eandl | Apr 10, 2007 | Daily life, House
We’ve been searching for a new office desk for some time that was a) bigger, b) reasonably priced, and c) not super-cheap particle board. The most challenging obstacles turned out to be b and c. We’ve moved with Leandra’s old desk three times (two...