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Taste of the Town

While I was supposed to be tapering and hydrating this week as I prepared for the Peachtree Road Race 10k tomorrow, I couldn’t resist attending a couple wine tastings around the town.  Hey, it’s not like I’m going to win the darn race — it’s more like a party with 55,000 of your closest friend [...]

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Barolo in the Highlands

On our last leg of a North Carolina mountain vacation this past week we landed in the small town of Highlands, NC.  Known for its cooler climates, great hiking trails, and mountainous vistas, its permanent population is just in the low 1000′s but visiting tourists in peak season can spike this to 15,000 or more.  [...]

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