by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Jun 27, 2017 | North Carolina, Travel
Finding one’s muse is a worthy quest, but accidentally locating The Muse in Salisbury, NC was quite enjoyable. Karen and I popped into the Rail Walk Studios and Gallery after lunching at the Morgan Ridge Railwalk Brewery & Eatery next door. The...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Jun 26, 2017 | Events, North Carolina, Travel
The North Carolina Transportation Museum is celebrating its 40th Anniversary. Karen and I visited on June 24, 2017, the same day the Fire Truck Festival 2017 was held. The Museum site sits on 60-acres with a train depot, roundhouse, switchyard tracks and this massive...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Jun 26, 2017 | Events, North Carolina, Travel
Working as the Asst. Fire Marshal of Lewisville Texas taught me that firefighters love to show off their apparatuses. A massive gathering of new and old fire trucks in Spencer, NC attracted a huge gathering of families and brought out the kid in all of us. It was an...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Jun 10, 2017 | Events, North Carolina
Saturday (6-10-2017) I took the Lynx commuter train downtown to the Taste of Charlotte 2017. I got an early start, but the heat neared 90-degrees on a clear and still day that made walking the six blocks closed off for the event a challenge. Mert’s Heart and...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Jun 8, 2017 | Events, North Carolina, Party, Travel
Our good friends Keith and Diane Logan stopped by to check out our new digs and rest up on their trip back to Michigan City from their winter home in Florida. Sunday (6-4-17) we took them to the Primal Brewery in Huntersville, NC to catch Lake Street Dive in concert....
