Archive for June, 2009
Eating Lunch With Paula Deen In Savannah
On a recent trip from Raleigh to Miami, we made a very worth while stop in Savannah, Georgia to see Paula Deen. It wasn’t Paula’s house and she wasn’t actually in town, but her recipes were and that is the important part. The Lady and Sons restaurant in Savannah, Georgia is one of The Food [...]
Surfing Dogs Working For Charity
You’ve seen the surfing squirrel and maybe you have even witnessed a surfing dog…but these canines are doing it for a good cause. In case you missed it earlier this week on The Nightly News with Brian Williams, here is the story.
Lee Cowan was covering a different kind of surfing competition in southern California. There [...]
Dog Dock Diving Coming To Raleigh, Triangle
I’ve watched many Dock Diving competitions on ESPN, I’ve even tried to do it with my dog, but now Dock Diving is coming to the Triangle. On July 18th & 19th, Splash Dogs will come to Teamworks Dog Training in Youngsville, North Carolina to host the first dock diving competition for dogs in the Raleigh [...]
Final Weekend 50% Wake SPCA Cat Adoption
This is the last weekend to take advantage of Wake County’s Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) 50% decrease of all feline adoption fees. The reduced adoption fees continue through the end of the month and those looking to add a cat to their family have one more weekend to save.
A mild [...]
Best Sunrise & Sunset In The Caribbean
Last week I left the friendly confines of North Carolina for 110,000 tons of fun on the open seas. This year’s family vacation was a Caribbean cruise with stops in Jamaica, The Cayman Islands and Roatan.
The weather above was great, the seas below were calm, the food was fantastic and the entertainment on board was…well, [...]
Cheapest Propane Tank Refill In The Triangle
Barbecue season is in full swing and it’s probably time to think about refilling your propane tank. Unless you use good ole fashioned charcoal, there is nothing worse than running out of propane half way through cooking up some burgers or steaks.
It seems like everywhere you go; whether it’s a home improvement store, the grocery [...]
DTV Switch = Hurricane Kit, Portable TV Switch
Hurricane season started June 1st and the switch to Digital Television is June 12. Believe it or not, I can draw a parallel between the two that may require you to make another change in your life.
I’m talking about your portable analog battery powered television and your hurricane preparedness kit or for some people, your [...]
Did Lightning Bring Down Air France Flight 447
It’s been more than a week since the Airbus A330 that was Air France flight 447 went down and we still don’t know why. A lot of people have asked me about lightning hitting the aircraft and lightning in general hitting any airplane. There has also been a lot of speculation on that being ONE [...]
NBC17 Peacocks Spring Softball Team
The NBC17 Spring Softball Team is getting ready to wrap up their season. Currently we sport a 6 – 2 record as we get ready for the playoffs. The season is ending just in time as two of our players incurred season ending injuries recently. Keep in mind, this is just recreational softball.
Here is our [...]
Beagle Puppy versus Adult Rottweiler (Cute)
When you first hear about video of a Beagle puppy and an adult Rottweiler, you might have thoughts of bad things happening. I assure you that isn’t the case with this video.
Some of the funniest, most innocent entertainment you can find between two dogs. The sad thing is you have to be on Facebook to [...]
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