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IT Consultant, Runner, Cyclist, Tar Heel

Charlotte, NC
Joined January 2018
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Remember when they were going to build a 1600’ tunnel under Myers Park Country Club 🤯 Also, hard to believe this observer excerpt from the editor on it is from 1964 @CLTdevelopment
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Outside the office in Gastonia 😳 ✅ Adaptive reuse (conversion of a service station into a hip restaurant/craft beer joint) ✅ Multiple bike racks/pumps through a public-private partnership ✅ Social District connected by walking path to restaurants and FUSE stadium
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Each year, we run the Cross Charlotte Trail, from Ballantyne to NoDa using as few roads and sidewalks as possible We start at a few different times, but finish it off together with food and fun 20.2 miles and 2:40 later, This is our run Feb 2023! #xclt @CLTgov @ThreadTrail
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Are the leaves 🍁 changing yet?… yes… sunrise over the Parkway with Grandfather still asleep behind a cloud.
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Sun setting over Bank of America Stadium… and Baker Mayfield’s time as a starter
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That time of year… counting down the days until @paula_pridgen inevitably turns the heat on…
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Update… mother in law is staying with us. The heat has been turned on.
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Dilworth Home Tour started, in part, as a way for neighbors to help raise money to make Dilworth a more walkable, livable neighborhood after urban renewal. Almost 50 years later, it’s amazing to see so many people walk, bike and ride to this years Home Tour! @DilworthDCA
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Yosemite has been epic. From the top of Half Dome to the Valley Floor, I now get the “I want to visit every National Park” crowd
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Found these in the office basement today… I love old buildings… and biscuits! I’m guessing these are cold-war era… and a bank basement seems like as good a place as any for a fall out shelter. Anyone run across these before? #biscuits #survivalbiscuits – at Gastonia, NC
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Wow… three years ago today, seven people played a board game at the government center to determine the future of our City with the perfect monopoly-style map. @Citarellen @zave88 @kylejluebke @timnicodemus #cltfuture2040 #cltcc – at Gastonia, NC
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Evades police for 2 hours, changes cars twice, and escapes with only the “Snoopy 1”Helicopter in pursuit… Drives through Dilworth Final Score: East Blvd Construction 1, Super-Criminal 0 – at Gastonia, NC
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I knew when my wife said “he just passed Dilworth Harris Teeter”… that wasn’t gonna end well 🤷‍♂️ @paula_pridgen
Local winners @paula_pridgen of a local race #NoDa5k at a local brewery @NoDaBrewing for a local cause @running_works with local sponsors @CharRunCo @SummitCoffee local swag @StokePerform in a local shirt #railtrailwarriors from a local friend Queen&Cotton #wherecharlottetrains – at Charlotte, NC
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My wife @paula_pridgen and I have had two different Wordle answers for two straight nights… Im going to need @elonmusk to buy the @nytimes and stop this censorship so I can rightly claim #Wordle house supremacy! – at Charlotte, NC
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That moment you get “tatted up” for your first IRONMAN World Championship! Congrats and good luck to @kellyfillnow and @meghanashleyclt racing in 90 degree heat in St George Utah today! Awesome moment to watch and super proud of you guys, go get ‘em! – at Charlotte, NC
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Charlotte’s @kellyfillnow was 20th out of the water and 17th into the run… currently 5th American and gaining on the field at the #IRONMANWorldChampionship Her sister @meghanashleyclt just moved up to 5th oa/2nd American in age group Just a 26.2 mile run to go! – at Charlotte, NC
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The closer I get, I’m both repulsed and intrigued… who are you DILF that wears no pink on 85? – at Belmont, NC
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Great running on the light rail today with @thephilsanford. Definitely cool seeing Camden open just to pedestrian and bike traffic! – at Charlotte, NC
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