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Trip: From "Small Town Friendly" to the Big City Triangle

There are [6] stories from my trip: From "Small Town Friendly" to the Big City Triangle

Exploring Raleigh: Part Two

USA | Sunday, 27 May 2012 | Views [689]

I'm constantly surprised by the kindness of the people in Raleigh (including Cary and Apex). While exploring or working or even just going to the grocery store I consistently see small acts of kindness, opening of doors, waves and smiles. Even ... Read more >

Photos: Exploring Raleigh Part One

USA | Wednesday, 21 Mar 2012 | Photo Gallery

Photos of the Gregg Museum and Raleigh Arboretum
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Exploring Raleigh Part One: jewelry, museums, flowers, NC State Campus

USA | Wednesday, 21 Mar 2012 | Views [820]

Exploring Raleigh After working 9 days in a row, two of which were doubles, I was looking forward to finally getting to explore Raleigh. The morning brought a random thunderstorm and my plans were canceled. My friend and I ... Read more >

Tags: arboretum, city, exploring, gregg museum, nc state, raleigh

Drop the stereotypes, your job is not who you are-- A duel rant.

USA | Monday, 5 Mar 2012 | Views [855]

So the other night I got into a debate with a coworker. We are both servers at a local restaurant and he had just received a not-so-great tip from a table. Sometimes this happens... I usually just shake my head and move on. But this guy instead ... Read more >

Tags: inspirational, job, stereotype, travel

A Girl in Raleigh

USA | Saturday, 3 Mar 2012 | Views [631]

I've moved around a lot. Something like 24 or 25 times, and I'm only 25 years old. Yes, I know that sounds nuts and you are now wondering if I am an Army brat. My parents were in the Army when I was born, but they were out soon after. Anyways, I'm just ... Read more >

Tags: apex, city, explore, north carolina, raleigh