Hampton Inn Eden, N.C.
724 South Van Buren Rd Eden, North Carolina, 27288, United States
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Homecoming
... save for a a karting center and a Japanese restaurant. Many people continue to drive to nearby Greensboro, NC in search for better dining and shopping options but their numbers are not enough to bring those businesses to Danville, and with very few new companies putting down stakes, it's been hard for businesses to survive and for people to find good jobs. It's a chicken and an egg dilemma - well-educated people won't come to Danville because they can't find ...
Another Perfect Day
... Larry had Chicken Calabash and Ribs. I had Parmesan Encrusted Basa (fish). Larry got grits for his side, the rest of us got the cinnamon apples which was like hot apple pie without the crust. It was a very tasty and pleasant meal. We lingered a little afterwards as our time with Doug and Teri was coming to an end. We said good bye in the parking lot and headed back to the Sleep Inn. I wrote the blog, we read and later we plan to try to skype Erin.
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Fun with Family
We got up at 8:20 and got dressed and went to breakfast. It was the same as yesterday only we were the only ones eating. After breakfast we got packed and read for awhile before packing up the car. As we packed up the car Jim, the handyman, called Joanne, the owner, who came over to meet us. We found out that she had been gone to take her son to a college visit this weekend. We had a nice conversation with her about the Octoberfest in Walhalla and the ...
Train number 1
I had a nice start to my day. About an hour before my train departed I threw up. *Note to self never take pills, especially malaria pills on an empty stomach.* So far so great, the train is stopped in Raleigh, NC right now. My seat mate is a pretty chill dude. Welp off we go stay ...
Last Capitol of the Confederacy
... of historical sights in Danville. The city itself is on the border with North Carolina and as soon as you get gas leaving the city, you are leaving the gas station and rive out into North Carolina (at least that is the way I understood it!)
I was in an old house/mansion/museum and discovered that Danville had been the last Capitol of the Confederacy (unofficial but it hosted the final ...



