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2022 US Trip – Day 11 (Clyde Cooper’s BBQ in Raleigh)

Raleigh,  US Trip November 15, 2022 admin

There’s a news story circulating across social media about how this week a customer of Clyde Cooper’s BBQ called the

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2022 US Trip – Day 11 (Raleigh Beer Garden)

Raleigh,  US Trip November 10, 2022 admin

I had been looking forwards to visiting this bar as it was once the home of the most beers on

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2022 US Trip – Day 11 (Second Largest Earth on Earth and it’s in Raleigh)

Raleigh,  US Trip November 10, 2022 admin

Not only does Raleigh have the bar with the second highest number of draft beers available in the world, it

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2022 US Trip – Day 11 (Sand Art in Raleigh)

Raleigh,  US Trip November 10, 2022 admin

You have to admire a city that has sand art. Not just because they’ve found someone talented enough to create

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2022 US Trip – Day 11 (Briggs Hardware Building in Raleigh)

Raleigh,  US Trip November 10, 2022 admin

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Briggs-Hardware-Building-20080321.jpeg I’m relying on a public domain image for this post as I didn’t realise how historic this building was

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2022 US Trip – Day 11 (North Carolina Museum of History – Blackbeard and the Queen Anne’s Revenge)

Raleigh,  US Trip October 30, 2022 admin

This whole display was something that I hadn’t expected to see, simply because although I have known about the voyages

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2022 US Trip – Day 11 (North Carolina Museum of History – An Old Brick)

Raleigh,  US Trip October 30, 2022 admin

I do like an old brick with some heritage to it. This one comes from the New Bern structure known

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2022 US Trip – Day 11 (North Carolina Museum of History – Gold Panning in North Carolina)

Raleigh,  US Trip October 30, 2022 admin

This is another subject that I haven’t much thought about, but I had rather assumed gold panning in the United

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2022 US Trip – Day 11 (North Carolina Museum of History – A Crowded Slave Home)

Raleigh,  US Trip October 30, 2022 admin

I thought initially that this was a recreation of some hut used by gold miners, since it was located next

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2022 US Trip – Day 11 (North Carolina Museum of History – North Carolina State Flag from 1862)

Raleigh,  US Trip October 30, 2022 admin

This is a powerful piece of history, the North Carolina state flag that was carried by the 33rd regiment of

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This site is the ‘fascinating’ (OK, it’s not that fascinating I admit) story of my travels around the world over the last few years. I’m conscious that there is so much more to visit, and I’ll do my best to carry on travelling as much as I can. I wouldn’t take anything too seriously, because I’ve rarely managed to…..

For previous adventures, here’s 2013-2018 and also 2019.

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