Friday, March 7, 2008

Day 3 – Duke to Atlanta

Day 3 – Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA via Charlotte, NC and through South Carolina

Highlights:

- Tour of Duke Campus including East Campus, West Campus, Central Campus, athletic facilities (designed by Anna’s firm, PCPA), K-ville (in prep for Duke vs. UNC game), Cameron Indoor (home court for the Duke basketball team), Duke Chapel, Bryan Center, Engineering Building (where Adam’s name can be found on the “Best Mechanical Engineering Student” plaque)

- Lunch with Prof. Adrian Bejan (inventor of Constructal Theory – when human designed systems evolve naturally to take the shape and structure of forms found in nature)…Prof. Bejan happens to be from Romania…serendipity!

- Discovered ‘pickle in a bag’ and ‘cajun boiled peanuts’ in a gas station in South Carolina

- Dinner with Josh and Patricia Luber…fried catfish and grits w/ cheese…amazing!

- Stayed the night at their huge new house / home office (for Josh’s new Web 2.0 startup, Servinity)

- Watched the Texas/Ohio primary results…go Obama!!


2 comments:

Sexu said...

Sala Polivalenta zici ca e..

Unknown said...

ciao annnnnnna (and adam)

hope you have a magic trip-

miss you loads chick x