I have always hated the DMV. In the town where I grew up, the DMV meant queuing by Window A, being sent to wait in the line for Window E and then of course going to Window H to pay, no Visa cards accepted. The whole process could day hours. In fact on one...
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People that know me know that I have not always been responsible with money (and that’s being really nice about it. I was downright irresponsible with life, bills and finances included. It took a lot of help from family and friends to develop any kind of financial discipline and overcoming the buy-it-now message that...
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10285 Chapel Hill RdSuite # 300Morrisville, NC 27560919.468.6878 Between Aviation Parkway and Airport Blvd in the same shopping center as Neomonde Bakery. Like many of the American style Chinese food, Orient Garden features takeout and dine-in. With their motto, “good food is always our business” I was pleased to check them out. I gotta...
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Morrisville Market Shopping Center3532 Davis Dr. Morrisville, NC 27560919.467.6705 This hidden gem is located on Davis Dr. between Morrisville Parkway and Morrisville-Carpenter Rd. Although I usually avoid chain restaurants, I had heard great things about Bamboo Garden. The one thing to note, though, that even though it seems like they’re offerings are typical chinese...
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Fire near Kildaire and Tryon from a contractor drilling into the gas main. WRAL reports that it doesn’t affect WakeMed (Western Wake). Hopefully it’ll be taken care of soon. These kind of stories scare me for some reason. I wonder, don’t the contractors know where the gas main is? And how dangerous exactly is...
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In local news, Harold Weinbrecht beat out incumbent Mayer Ernie McAlister with a 16 percent point win. This is especially impressive because Weinbrecht had only raised $16,000 compared to MCAlister’s $108,000, almost a 7:1 more. Weinbrecht has attributed this to grassroots campaigning (yay, grassroots!). The biggest issue was growth. Under Mayor McAlister’s guidance, Cary...
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I wanted to take a moment in support of STEPnow, a spinal cord injury advocacy organization. The following is taken from their website. “What is Spinal Cord Injury?The spinal cord is the major bundle of nerves that carries nerve impulses to and from the brain to the rest of the body. The brain and...
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