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Durham Video

February 24, 2009

Holy cow! How did I miss this.  If you like Durham you’ll love this.  If you thought you didn’t like Durham, this might make you reconsider. If you just overpaid for a home in Chapel Hill this might be depressing.

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Durham Image Watch

February 24, 2009

A recurring theme here at DurhamLuxRe.com is the importance of bringing Durham’s image in line with reality.  For years Durham had a reputation for chaotic government, poor schools, high crime rates and a crumbling downtown.  Some of the reputation might have been deserved but much has changed and the Durham that is emerging not only [...]

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Durham Historical Calendar

December 12, 2008

I got a nice note today reminding me that not all that is great about Durham is shiny and new like the Performing Arts Center. Shelly Green, the COO of the Durham Convention and Visitors Bureau emailed me that she had put a copy in the mail to me of the 2009 Historical Calendar of [...]

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Another Dog Story

November 7, 2008

Dogs have been on my mind lately. The national news tonight ended with a story with speculation about what kind of puppy our president elect’s two daughters would choose after he announced in his victory speech that this is one promise he could keep with little difficulty. Personally, I hope the Obamas can find and [...]

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