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  • Being and Being Local

    If you think the only thing Wilmington’s Indochine has over Ruby Tuesday is its food, you’re a dummy. Or a philistine.

  • Streetwise

    New York has its 5th Avenue and Washington DC’s got Pennsylvania Avenue. Travelers to San Francisco usually visit the famous steep road called Lombard Street. Likewise, Wilmington has its popular haunts, places like Market and Water and Front Streets.
    But look deeper into […]

  • It was the wine talking

    We went last night to a distributor wine tasting that the Wilmington Wine Shoppe has every Thursday night and quickly fell into conversation with a wonderful, tipsy Russian named Luba, who was living in Sunset Beach, who loved Checkov and Putin and followed Turgenev’s footsteps around Baden Baden, where the great writer desperately pursued his […]