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A beer sits on a table at Homeplace Beer Company in Burnsville, NC

You Can Still Make Small Western North Carolina Towns Your Personality

I tried my hardest not to remain my cynical self in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Helene. I tried to … More

Asheville, Big Pillow Brewing, Black Mountain, Burnsville, Deep Thoughts, Hot Springs, Hot Springs NC, hurricane, Hurricane Helene, Mad Co. Brew House, Madison County, Marshall, north-carolina, Old Fort, People Are Awful, recovery, Social justice warrioring, Spruce Pine, Swannanoa

Clothing Optional Partying on the Laurel River Trail

I was expecting to stumble upon some light partying on the Laurel River Trail. I wasn’t expecting so much nudity.

creek walking, Dogz, hike, hiking, Hot Springs NC, Laurel River Trail, Madison County, Marshall, nudity, Swimming Hole

Is Hot Springs the Coolest Small Town on the East Coast? A Short Investigation

On June 20th of this year, Travel and Leisure named Hot Springs, NC, one of the “10 best small towns … More

Big Pillow Brewing, Cool Small Towns, daytrip, Hot Springs NC, Madison County, Mountain Towns

Do Women Work in the Afternoon in Madison County, a Short Investigation

A couple of weeks ago, “a crowd of more than 100 people gathered on the Madison County courthouse lawn in … More

Big Pillow Brewing, Christian nonsense, investigations, Madison County, Marshall

Two Weird Tee-Shirt Based Encounters in Madison County

I ran into two men with Pennsylvania-based tee shirts I had relationships to in Madison County, North Carolina, and neither started a meaningful conversation.

Lancaster, Mad Co. Brew House, Madison County, Marshall, Pennsylvania, Scranton, used book store

A Hike to the Rich Mountain Fire Tower

Madison County’s Rich Mountain FIre Tower is an excellent hike for those who don’t love heights.

hike, hikes, hiking, Madison County, Marshall, The Appalachian Trail
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