by luckgdme | Apr 19, 2020 | Eat & Drink, Greensboro, Localism, Shopping
Think about all the things you’ve been missing lately. Things like sending your children off to school, hugging your senior parents, getting your hair cut, having a drink out with your friends, watching current sports events… all of those things that you...
by luckgdme | Dec 28, 2019 | Eat & Drink, Greensboro, Localism, See And Do
Next time you need to schedule coffee for meeting a client, date, or friend, don’t think Starbucks or Caribou. Greensboro is chock full o’ coffee shops, with a couple of tea shops adding interest to the mix. Just thinking about the downtown Greensboro...
by luckgdme | Dec 9, 2019 | Farmer's Markets, Greensboro, Localism, Shopping
The independent business owners that I know stake a lot on the last forty-five days of the year. If their sales are lackluster, they might not have enough in the bank to “keep the doors open” for another year. So they get creative…offering everything...
by luckgdme | Mar 9, 2019 | Life
When I was starting to become a rabid localist nine years ago, my friend Maribeth said to me, “If you try to explain the virtues of localism to someone and they don’t get it, you have to just walk away. It’s not for everyone.” And I’ve...