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Roanoke: Virginia’s Country Cool | Travelers Roundtable
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Roanoke: Virginia’s Country Cool. August 24, 2014. The Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Photo by Bruce Henderson. I hope the city fathers of Roanoke, Virginia know what they have here. But I’m not certain they do. They’re building buildings, flaunting their God-given resources, and dreaming up events to make the place interesting with kite festivals, marathons, and more. The Historic City Market, in continuous operation since 1882. Photo courtesy of Roanoke Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau. I arriv...
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Finally, Washington: A Capital City Turns the Corner | Travelers Roundtable
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Finally, Washington: A Capital City Turns the Corner. April 28, 2014. Http:/ travelersroundtable.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Travelers-Roundtable-Rich-Herstek-Washington-D.C.s-U-Street-neighborhood.mp3. I considered New York because, well, if you’re a writer you really have to. But Portland was also an option, land of artisanal beer, wine and whiskey. Artisanal muffins. Artisanal bicycles. Artisanal everything. Amazing place. Washington. Yeah. I picked Washington. You’re disappointed, aren’t you?