Monthly Archives: November 2009
Daily Triangle Gift Guide: Online Shopping Edition
by Laura Welcome to the first installment of the Daily Triangle Gift Guide; over the course of the week, we’ll explore some local shops to highlight unique holiday giving ideas. (In other words, we’re avoiding writing our final papers.) However, … Continue reading
Filed under Local Stores, The Daily Laura
Why I Continue to Supervise Our Housework
by Laura Harold: Where does this go? Me: In the pantry, on the bottom. Harold: Um…what’s a pantry? Well…I guess we’ll call it a team effort!
Filed under The Daily Laura
Triangle Thankfulness
by Laura Here’s my Triangle thank you list – so much to be grateful for this season: 10. Free public transportation outside my door. When is this ever a bad community investment? Thank you, powers that be, for making it … Continue reading
Filed under The Daily Laura
You Say Potato, I Say Many, Many Potatoes (Please?!)
by Laura When I was little, I used to request that my parents make meat-potato pie. Basically, this involved filling a pastry shell with about 80% mashed potatoes, with a little ground meat and Worcestershire sauce thrown in for nutritional … Continue reading
Filed under Community News
Into the Dean Dome
By Harold A Monday night, rain, an anonymous opponent, a 22,000-person stadium, and a home team coming off a 20-point loss — it all added up to plenty of seats available for last night’s UNC men’s basketball game against Gardner-Webb … Continue reading
Filed under Community News, Tardevil Sports & Fitness, The Daily Harold
Town Frown Relationships
by Laura Tonight I’m going to venture out with some grad school ladies for a bachelorette party, and we’ll be stopping by a few of the hotspots that Dukies used to frequent on a Saturday night. Back then, those places … Continue reading
Filed under Community News, The Daily Laura
The Price is Right
By Harold In this economy, who’s passing up free entertainment? I’m certainly not. Here are three options I’ve come across recently. Free music: This will work for anyone who lives near a campus, and it’s especially true for people in … Continue reading
E) All of the Above
by Laura Having just completed the last multiple choice exam of my career, I’m contemplating what to do next: a) Throw Noodle one of her new fancy toys we bought for her last weekend, because we love our dog more than budgeting … Continue reading
Filed under Music & Events, The Daily Laura
A difference between Duke and UNC
By Harold Laura and I drove to the center of UNC’s campus at 9 p.m. on Friday and came across a telling contrast between these two great institutions. (For background, a major difference between us: I was going to see … Continue reading
Filed under The Daily Harold
Foodie Efficiency
by Laura I have a ton of work to do next week (and, sadly, for the next four years), and while living off Harold’s stir fry is an experience not-to-be-missed, I am super-duper looking forward to getting dinner made by … Continue reading
Filed under Restaurants, The Daily Laura
The Many Faces of Noodle Gutmann
Unfortunately, most conversations with our erstwhile blog readers go something like this: Us: “Have you read our blog lately, family member or loved one?” Family Member or Loved One: “You should post more pictures of Noodle.” Since we know the … Continue reading
Filed under The Occasional Noodle
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