Category Archives: North Carolina

It’s primary day in North Carolina

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Fred Stiening

The incumbent Senator is Kay Hagan, a Democrat. She had been a State Senator for 10 years and 6 years ago defeated incumbent Senator Elizabeth “Liddy” Dole (wife of former US Sen. Bob “Buy Viagra” Dole) in the 2008 Obama … Continue reading →

Posted in 2014 Election, Art's Big Adventure, North Carolina | 19 Comments

It’s John 3:16 week

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Fred Stiening

A few months ago, I mentioned that the Wachovia Wells Fargo PGA golf tournament is held very close to my new home. This is the first year I’ve been here to experience what that actually means. Of course, the main … Continue reading →

Posted in Art's Big Adventure, Free Speech, Individual Liberty, North Carolina | 3 Comments

Dead Bear found on campus of NC State University

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Fred Stiening

http://www.wbtv.com/story/25377518/dead-black-bear-found-on-nc-states-campus In unrelated news, black bears were sighted in the City of Charlotte

Posted in Art's Big Adventure, Dead Things, North Carolina | 3 Comments

Victor Alfonso-Manzano Mendez charged with no driver’s license

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Fred Stiening

WBTV Coverage Police charged Victor with felony hit and run after he killed a 52 year old woman who was jaywalking and crossing a busy street at night during a rainstorm. The police probably would have been sympathetic – except … Continue reading →

Posted in Collapse of America, North Carolina | 12 Comments

End of the Lion

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Fred Stiening

This is the 7th street station of Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) light rail service called Lynx.   This is the Northern end of the system.   Studies are underway to determine the feasibility of extending the system further North, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art's Big Adventure, North Carolina | 28 Comments

Only in South Carolina

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Even though South Carolina is only five miles away, it’s a whole world away http://www.wbtv.com/story/24895402/deputies-fort-mill-mom-holds-man-at-gunpoint-after-he-had-sex-with-her-teenage-daughter “ah held mah BB gun jest like thee-asse, see what ah mean?” So mom found out her 15 year old daughter had been having sex … Continue reading →

Posted in Collapse of America, North Carolina | 23 Comments

Today’s Southern Food Porn

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Neese’s is located in Greensboro, NC. In addition to sausage, they are well known for their liver mush, which is probably close to what it sounds like. All I can say is my place smells great and the sausage met … Continue reading →

Posted in Collapse of America, Examples of Media Bias, North Carolina | 3 Comments

Just as promised

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Fred Stiening

K&W emailed me today’s menu as promised. It looks like a big okra day. They also wished me a blessed day. They also have white and chocolate milk, which isn’t listed.

Posted in Art's Big Adventure, North Carolina | 20 Comments

What Publix Wants, Publix gets

Posted on February 15, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Today was the best day since arriving back home in North Carolina. Maybe a month ago, I wrote about the Florida supermarket chain Publix preparing to open 8 stores in Charlotte. This is important, since Charlotte is a huge food … Continue reading →

Posted in Art's Big Adventure, North Carolina | 8 Comments

Black man charged with murdering 3 women in Concord NC

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Fred Stiening

http://www.wbtv.com/story/24706086/source-triple-shooting 3 women living in three separate mobile homes. Pimp? Drug Dealer?

Posted in Collapse of America, North Carolina | 4 Comments