Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]UH OH! Now you done gone an' done it! Everybody with any sense a-tall a-tall knows good and darn well that Lexington style Bar-B-Q is by far the best! Comparing Lexington style Bar-B-Q with the cooked pig from the Eastern part of the state is like comparing 50 year old MacCallan's with tepid stump water! :o)~ Dan( 'Bout time we started another OT thread) Post PS- Ahem!-It is gratifying to know, however, that there are so many intelligent, and discerning Tarheels using Leicas out there! Taste in Bar-B-Q notwithstanding! - ----- Original Message ----- From: "sdp35" <sdp35@cwazy.co.uk> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, February 29, 2004 10:46 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] NC weather > The people I grew up with in summers in Scotland Neck NC all talked > about Little Washington. > > A real eastern NC insider also knows how to pronounce 'Bodie' of > lighthouse fame, Conetoe (town in Edgecomb County) and perhaps even > Potecasi (not certain of the county)...and that Raleigh is the far > western limit for really good barbecue :) > > CZ > NC roots going back generations > > On Feb 29, 2004, at 8:19 AM, Robert Clark wrote: > > > Ric: > > So....a real North Carolina insider....you know about "Little > > Washington!" Only those with deep roots in the area know that! I'm > > from Williamston (ever hear of the Sunnyside Oyster Bar), used to live > > in Greenville, attended NC State, but am now in Lancaster, PA. I have > > an M6TTL with all the usual suspect lenses....by the way...Little > > Washington...was there a few weeks ago at my family's cottage on the > > Pamlico. We're raising it 8 feet and doing some nice renovations. > > How about you? > > > > Robert Clark > > Lancaster, PA > > > > Ric Carter wrote: > > > >> Say what they will about Tarheel preparedness for winter weather; a > >> prepared highway department yesterday would have had me at the office > >> eating a hurried deli sandwich for lunch between harried phone > >> calls. > >> > >> As it was, I enjoyed my wife and kids who were home from school (all > >> lovely girls), a beer for breakfast, three bowls of snow cream (a > >> rarity that reminds me of my granddad's much-missed homemade ice > >> cream), and two naps. > >> > >> That's much more fun than being able to brag about not letting the > >> weather affect my life. > >> > >> I must admit that that attitude has improved since leaving daily > >> newspaper work which required that I fight the elements and actually > >> work harder at such times. > >> > >> Took the M6 and one daughter out this morning to shoot a couple of > >> rolls as the roads cleared. > >> > >> Ric Carter > >> at home in Little Washington and Garner > >> > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe, see > >> http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > >> > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html