by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Oct 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Karen’s brother Shawn and his wife Laurie arrived in Charlotte from Texas on Thursday (10-19-17). Our good friend Jim loaned us his cabin in Hickory Nut Gorge for the weekend and we headed to Lake Lure early Friday. All the warm weather we’ve enjoyed this...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Apr 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
This is my third trip to the North Carolina DMV since Karen and I moved to Charlotte. It took two attempts at two-hours each to title and tag my truck with a Missouri plate and Karen’s CRV from Florida. A separate excursion to the Wildlife Department to get a...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Sep 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’ve been tying to buy Karen a new car for some time now, but her 19-year-old Honda CRV still looks and runs great, so she has been reluctant to part with it. Saturday (9-17-16) we went to the 46th Annual Miami Auto Show to check out some possible new...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Sep 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
A dense mist hung in the air when we left the Four-Mile Beach Inn Thursday morning (9-1-16) and headed south down the Cabot Trail along the northeast coast of the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. At breakfast a couple from Halifax told us about a great hike...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Sep 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Sunrise (8-31-16) at Pictou Lodge was everything we could have hoped for and then some. Getting up to admire the fiery ball also gave us an early start.
