Posts Tagged as ‘North Carolina State Fair’

October 25, 2009

My first state fair

By Harold I never really considered the downside of living in the suburbs and inner cities my whole life, but apparently there’s one — I never got to experience the wonders of the state fair. Imagine a whole life without seeing a cow milked before your very eyes, or the best squashes in the state [...]

October 19, 2009

Fairly Good Fun

by Laura Several months ago, I began to anticipate the annual wonder that is the North Carolina State Fair.  There is nothing un-amazing about such an event. Hokey carnival rides that you fear might break. Disgustingly delicious food. Cute animals, pre-slaughter. Contests for the best pie. A few weeks ago, North Carolina upped the ante [...]