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Hunker down with a five-week drawing class at DCAC.

A nice quiet week

By Beth P. Storie | Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Although there is some great stuff to do this week, it's doubtful that we can reach the same pitch of excitement that we had last week on the Outer Banks. * Outer Banks Marathon weekend always whips up a lively atmosphere in the middle Banks, but Marathon weekend coupled with a full-on Nor'easter brought the fervor... Read More
Get ready to run! It's Outer Banks Marathon weekend.

Time to run

By Molly Harrison | Monday, November 8, 2010
Are you used to the shorter days yet? I didn't think so. Why does losing one simple hour of daylight feel like such a robbery?...Outer Banks Marathon weekend is here again. I can't believe it's the fifth annual event. * This is a big deal in our community whether you participate in the races or not. It not only raises... Read More
Whalehead Club's Moonlight Legend, Lore & Ghost Tour is Sat.

Reality check

By Molly Harrison | Monday, November 1, 2010
Hello November! * It looks like we're finally going to have to accept reality and get out those cool-weather clothes. We've been living out an extended summer fantasy, but we're going to get a taste of fall as the temps are going to dip into the low 60s and upper 50s all week. * I'm sad to see the '70s go, but I'm... Read More
Elizabethan Gardens' super-fun Harvest Hay Day is Saturday

Halloween and beyond

By Molly Harrison | Monday, October 25, 2010
When I sat down to write today I realized I had collected nine pages worth of stuff to tell you about. * Some weeks I have a little room to ramble in my blog, but this isn't one of those weeks, so I'm cutting right to the chase and I promise I'll edit it all down to the essentials...I presume we all know that... Read More
Pet a gentled Spanish Mustang on Wednesdays in Corolla

Fab fall

By Molly Harrison | Monday, October 18, 2010
Something about October always makes me feel more grateful. Maybe it's the clarity of the air or the slant of the golden light or the feeling of being in the limbo of summer and winter - whatever it is, in general, fall makes me grateful for being alive in this awesome place where we can see the water all the time and... Read More