Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:40:26 -0400 (EDT) From: Darryl Wally Subject: Sitting at stoplights is lousy traffic flow. Joy Hewett says, ” roundabouts create really lousy traffic flows.” This can’t be farther from the truth. They are the most efficient means possible for handling intersecting and merging traffic flow.Continue Reading

Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 05:12:50 -0700 (PDT) From: stephanie talbott Subject: Thrift and discount shopping (my favorite sport) I am responding to Lawrence’s question regarding thrift shops/discount shopping in the area.  I recommend the Habitat for Humanity shops (on hwy 64, just west of the Pittsboro Circle), and theContinue Reading

Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 07:06:02 -0400 From: Claire Kane Subject: taking positive action Anyone, a-n-y-o-n-e, who has dreams and ideas that cannot be achieved in the short term, but still takes action is vulnerable to the “delusions of grandeur” accusation. Yet, where would we be without big picture thinkers?Continue Reading

Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:01:28 -0700 (PDT) From: LISA VAN BUREN Subject: Thanks to Lee Pollard Many thanks are due to Lee Pollard for his gracious donation of time and 2 computers to The students at Our Neighborhood School and Pizzeria in Pittsboro. They will now be able toContinue Reading

Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:55:38 -0700 (PDT) From: John Fesperman Subject: Pittsboro’s First Sunday Pittsboro’s First Sunday October 4th  12:00 noon- 4:00pm First Sunday offers a nice, leisurely wander through the unique shops & galleries of Historic Pittsboro, NC. Wonderful dining at several local eateries, and the chanceContinue Reading

Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:08:00 -0400 From: Shakori Hills Subject: Hopes and Dreams: Growing Up at Shakori Hills Silk Hope, NC – There is something special about that first live music experience. As a kid, seeing that music is not just something that happens, but something that takes time,Continue Reading

Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:32:18 -0400 From: Randy E Subject: Voller’s Pittsboro Express Bus will end world hunger and bring us world peace When asked what payoff we might see from the Pittsboro Express Randy Voller responded – I would imagine in no particular order: Enhanced property values WageContinue Reading