But I guess even twins are different. I hope Danville and Hillsboro get to reunite someday.
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I simply don\u2019t feel I\u2019ve done Fido justice. Though I discussed it in my first \u201cPLACES\u201d post, there is so much more to say. Not just about one little restaurant, though. About all of Nashville. It\u2019s a place far from my first home that now is m… Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":949,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[315,316,312,314,104,212,313,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-danville","category-fido","category-hillsboro","category-hometown","category-nashville","category-places","category-sideboard","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/949"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":873,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions\/873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
![21st<\/sup>Avenue<\/a> in Hillsboro and Hartz Avenue<\/a> in Danville. (These towns are twins, right?!) <\/i>And though I\u2019d love for everyone to get to experience both of these lovely towns, I know full well that travel is limited a devious evil called \u201cbudget\u201d. To solve this problem, how about a little this-is-like-that to help you imagine what being in either town would be like! <\/o:p><\/div>\nWe\u2019ll compare Hillsboro\u2019s finest to Danville\u2019s dandies with Twitter-like brevity<\/o:p><\/div>\n\u2026and if there\u2019s not really a match, well, I\u2019ll have some other comparison for you. <\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/o:p><\/div>\nBookman Bookwoman<\/a> is like Rakestraw<\/a>after a tornado of dust, a flood of coffee, and a plague of old-people smell.<\/div>\n<\/div>\nSweet Cece\u2019s is like Yogurt Shack with cooler topping dispensers, but not as cool toppings. #ironic #youneedaspoon,notaknife,alanis<\/o:p><\/div>\n <\/o:p> <\/div>\nFire Finch is like Ella J.: stylish clothes, kind-of-a-splurge prices, and #cats?<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nSam\u2019s is kind of like That Bar: a decent scene with some good grub and the game on loud, but you\u2019re more than likely to run into your boss, your friend\u2019s mom, or a teacher. #yikes<\/o:p><\/div>\n <\/o:p> <\/div>\nMcDougal\u2019s<\/a>is like\u2026a hoarder\u2019s paradise<\/a>: if you look hard enough, you\u2019ll find some decent fried chicken hiding between old license plates and newspapers. #help<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe Belcourt is like The Vine. Both walk the fine line between artsy\/cultured and pretentious, home to hipsters, documentary buffs, and businessmen alike. #butstillpretentious<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nSide note:<\/i> You should check out the Belcourt if:<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>You missed Sundance and want to feel cultured <\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>You can name any Bon Iver song besides \u201cSkinny Love\u201d (even his cover song<\/a>will count, guys) <\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>You\u2019re looking to be totally confused and bewildered by a film <\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nFido is like Sideboard on steroids, plus hipsters taking up all the booths, minus blankets for outside. #cmonguys #sharethelove<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nJackson\u2019s is like Pete\u2019s Brass Rail: no one knows their namesake, but I\u2019ve heard they\u2019ve got some pretty good specialty beers. #iwouldntknow #imnot21yet<\/o:p><\/div>\n <\/o:p> <\/div>\nPancake Pantry is like Valley Medlyn\u2019s: if you\u2019re local, you go there once a year. The portions are big, the servers are friendly, the lines are long, and the pancakes are great.<\/div>\n<\/div>\nProvence<\/a>is like La Boulange<\/a>: France meets America in the most joyful of ways \u2013 coffee and pastries. (But unlike Provence, La Bou requires real people money.) #vandycard<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nIn review, <\/o:p><\/i><\/div>\nThings Danville has that Hillsboro should get on board with:<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>A store for puppies and kitties<\/a>! Like Molly\u2019s Pup-Purr-ee!<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>A nice consignment shop. C\u2019mon. We\u2019re college kids, not millionaires. Posh, while it is nice to walk through your rows of way-too-expensive dresses and wish I had Taylor Swift\u2019s closet, at the end of the day, you\u2019re more of a window-shopping kind of place. Take a hint from Danville\u2019s Savvy Shopaholic. <\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>Sideboard’s hot chocolate with graham crackers on the rim of the mug – yum!<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nThings Hillsboro nailed that Danville\u2019s slackin\u2019 in:<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>More than one coffee house! Sideboard is great, and I understand that Starbucks (*cough*cough* Char-bucks*)<\/i> is nearby, but can we please<\/i>get our act together and establish another hometown coffee shop that\u2019s bigger than Sideboard? Dear Danville, consult Hot & Cold if you have any questions.<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>Jackson\u2019s cookie dough egg rolls<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nBut I guess even twins are different. I hope Danville and Hillsboro get to reunite someday. <\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I simply don\u2019t feel I\u2019ve done Fido justice. Though I discussed it in my first \u201cPLACES\u201d post, there is so much more to say. 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It\u2019s a place far from my first home that now is m… Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":949,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[315,316,312,314,104,212,313,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-danville","category-fido","category-hillsboro","category-hometown","category-nashville","category-places","category-sideboard","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/949"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":873,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions\/873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}](\"http:\/\/admissions.vanderbilt.edu\/vandybloggers\/manage\/Hillsboro.jpg\"){kind=link}
![Hartz Avenue<\/a> in Danville. (These towns are twins, right?!) <\/i>And though I\u2019d love for everyone to get to experience both of these lovely towns, I know full well that travel is limited a devious evil called \u201cbudget\u201d. To solve this problem, how about a little this-is-like-that to help you imagine what being in either town would be like! <\/o:p><\/div>\nWe\u2019ll compare Hillsboro\u2019s finest to Danville\u2019s dandies with Twitter-like brevity<\/o:p><\/div>\n\u2026and if there\u2019s not really a match, well, I\u2019ll have some other comparison for you. <\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/o:p><\/div>\nBookman Bookwoman<\/a> is like Rakestraw<\/a>after a tornado of dust, a flood of coffee, and a plague of old-people smell.<\/div>\n<\/div>\nSweet Cece\u2019s is like Yogurt Shack with cooler topping dispensers, but not as cool toppings. #ironic #youneedaspoon,notaknife,alanis<\/o:p><\/div>\n <\/o:p> <\/div>\nFire Finch is like Ella J.: stylish clothes, kind-of-a-splurge prices, and #cats?<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nSam\u2019s is kind of like That Bar: a decent scene with some good grub and the game on loud, but you\u2019re more than likely to run into your boss, your friend\u2019s mom, or a teacher. #yikes<\/o:p><\/div>\n <\/o:p> <\/div>\nMcDougal\u2019s<\/a>is like\u2026a hoarder\u2019s paradise<\/a>: if you look hard enough, you\u2019ll find some decent fried chicken hiding between old license plates and newspapers. #help<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe Belcourt is like The Vine. Both walk the fine line between artsy\/cultured and pretentious, home to hipsters, documentary buffs, and businessmen alike. #butstillpretentious<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nSide note:<\/i> You should check out the Belcourt if:<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>You missed Sundance and want to feel cultured <\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>You can name any Bon Iver song besides \u201cSkinny Love\u201d (even his cover song<\/a>will count, guys) <\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>You\u2019re looking to be totally confused and bewildered by a film <\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nFido is like Sideboard on steroids, plus hipsters taking up all the booths, minus blankets for outside. #cmonguys #sharethelove<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nJackson\u2019s is like Pete\u2019s Brass Rail: no one knows their namesake, but I\u2019ve heard they\u2019ve got some pretty good specialty beers. #iwouldntknow #imnot21yet<\/o:p><\/div>\n <\/o:p> <\/div>\nPancake Pantry is like Valley Medlyn\u2019s: if you\u2019re local, you go there once a year. The portions are big, the servers are friendly, the lines are long, and the pancakes are great.<\/div>\n<\/div>\nProvence<\/a>is like La Boulange<\/a>: France meets America in the most joyful of ways \u2013 coffee and pastries. (But unlike Provence, La Bou requires real people money.) #vandycard<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nIn review, <\/o:p><\/i><\/div>\nThings Danville has that Hillsboro should get on board with:<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>A store for puppies and kitties<\/a>! Like Molly\u2019s Pup-Purr-ee!<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>A nice consignment shop. C\u2019mon. We\u2019re college kids, not millionaires. Posh, while it is nice to walk through your rows of way-too-expensive dresses and wish I had Taylor Swift\u2019s closet, at the end of the day, you\u2019re more of a window-shopping kind of place. 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Not just about one little restaurant, though. About all of Nashville. It\u2019s a place far from my first home that now is m… Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":949,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[315,316,312,314,104,212,313,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-danville","category-fido","category-hillsboro","category-hometown","category-nashville","category-places","category-sideboard","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/949"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":873,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions\/873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}](\"http:\/\/www.danvilletowncouncil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/1-downtown_danville.jpg\"){kind=link}
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![Rakestraw<\/a>after a tornado of dust, a flood of coffee, and a plague of old-people smell.<\/div>\n<\/div>\nSweet Cece\u2019s is like Yogurt Shack with cooler topping dispensers, but not as cool toppings. #ironic #youneedaspoon,notaknife,alanis<\/o:p><\/div>\n <\/o:p> <\/div>\nFire Finch is like Ella J.: stylish clothes, kind-of-a-splurge prices, and #cats?<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nSam\u2019s is kind of like That Bar: a decent scene with some good grub and the game on loud, but you\u2019re more than likely to run into your boss, your friend\u2019s mom, or a teacher. #yikes<\/o:p><\/div>\n <\/o:p> <\/div>\nMcDougal\u2019s<\/a>is like\u2026a hoarder\u2019s paradise<\/a>: if you look hard enough, you\u2019ll find some decent fried chicken hiding between old license plates and newspapers. #help<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe Belcourt is like The Vine. Both walk the fine line between artsy\/cultured and pretentious, home to hipsters, documentary buffs, and businessmen alike. #butstillpretentious<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nSide note:<\/i> You should check out the Belcourt if:<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>You missed Sundance and want to feel cultured <\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>You can name any Bon Iver song besides \u201cSkinny Love\u201d (even his cover song<\/a>will count, guys) <\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>You\u2019re looking to be totally confused and bewildered by a film <\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nFido is like Sideboard on steroids, plus hipsters taking up all the booths, minus blankets for outside. #cmonguys #sharethelove<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nJackson\u2019s is like Pete\u2019s Brass Rail: no one knows their namesake, but I\u2019ve heard they\u2019ve got some pretty good specialty beers. #iwouldntknow #imnot21yet<\/o:p><\/div>\n <\/o:p> <\/div>\nPancake Pantry is like Valley Medlyn\u2019s: if you\u2019re local, you go there once a year. The portions are big, the servers are friendly, the lines are long, and the pancakes are great.<\/div>\n<\/div>\nProvence<\/a>is like La Boulange<\/a>: France meets America in the most joyful of ways \u2013 coffee and pastries. (But unlike Provence, La Bou requires real people money.) #vandycard<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nIn review, <\/o:p><\/i><\/div>\nThings Danville has that Hillsboro should get on board with:<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>A store for puppies and kitties<\/a>! Like Molly\u2019s Pup-Purr-ee!<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>A nice consignment shop. C\u2019mon. We\u2019re college kids, not millionaires. Posh, while it is nice to walk through your rows of way-too-expensive dresses and wish I had Taylor Swift\u2019s closet, at the end of the day, you\u2019re more of a window-shopping kind of place. 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Not just about one little restaurant, though. About all of Nashville. 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![hoarder\u2019s paradise<\/a>: if you look hard enough, you\u2019ll find some decent fried chicken hiding between old license plates and newspapers. #help<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe Belcourt is like The Vine. Both walk the fine line between artsy\/cultured and pretentious, home to hipsters, documentary buffs, and businessmen alike. #butstillpretentious<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nSide note:<\/i> You should check out the Belcourt if:<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>You missed Sundance and want to feel cultured <\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>You can name any Bon Iver song besides \u201cSkinny Love\u201d (even his cover song<\/a>will count, guys) <\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>You\u2019re looking to be totally confused and bewildered by a film <\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nFido is like Sideboard on steroids, plus hipsters taking up all the booths, minus blankets for outside. #cmonguys #sharethelove<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nJackson\u2019s is like Pete\u2019s Brass Rail: no one knows their namesake, but I\u2019ve heard they\u2019ve got some pretty good specialty beers. #iwouldntknow #imnot21yet<\/o:p><\/div>\n <\/o:p> <\/div>\nPancake Pantry is like Valley Medlyn\u2019s: if you\u2019re local, you go there once a year. The portions are big, the servers are friendly, the lines are long, and the pancakes are great.<\/div>\n<\/div>\nProvence<\/a>is like La Boulange<\/a>: France meets America in the most joyful of ways \u2013 coffee and pastries. (But unlike Provence, La Bou requires real people money.) #vandycard<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nIn review, <\/o:p><\/i><\/div>\nThings Danville has that Hillsboro should get on board with:<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>A store for puppies and kitties<\/a>! Like Molly\u2019s Pup-Purr-ee!<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>A nice consignment shop. C\u2019mon. We\u2019re college kids, not millionaires. Posh, while it is nice to walk through your rows of way-too-expensive dresses and wish I had Taylor Swift\u2019s closet, at the end of the day, you\u2019re more of a window-shopping kind of place. Take a hint from Danville\u2019s Savvy Shopaholic. <\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>Sideboard’s hot chocolate with graham crackers on the rim of the mug – yum!<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nThings Hillsboro nailed that Danville\u2019s slackin\u2019 in:<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>More than one coffee house! Sideboard is great, and I understand that Starbucks (*cough*cough* Char-bucks*)<\/i> is nearby, but can we please<\/i>get our act together and establish another hometown coffee shop that\u2019s bigger than Sideboard? Dear Danville, consult Hot & Cold if you have any questions.<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>Jackson\u2019s cookie dough egg rolls<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nBut I guess even twins are different. I hope Danville and Hillsboro get to reunite someday. <\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I simply don\u2019t feel I\u2019ve done Fido justice. Though I discussed it in my first \u201cPLACES\u201d post, there is so much more to say. Not just about one little restaurant, though. About all of Nashville. It\u2019s a place far from my first home that now is m… Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":949,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[315,316,312,314,104,212,313,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-danville","category-fido","category-hillsboro","category-hometown","category-nashville","category-places","category-sideboard","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/949"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":873,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions\/873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}](\"http:\/\/i.i.com.com\/cnwk.1d\/i\/tim\/\/2010\/08\/09\/hoarding-tlc-630.jpg\"){kind=link}
![La Boulange<\/a>: France meets America in the most joyful of ways \u2013 coffee and pastries. (But unlike Provence, La Bou requires real people money.) #vandycard<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nIn review, <\/o:p><\/i><\/div>\nThings Danville has that Hillsboro should get on board with:<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>A store for puppies and kitties<\/a>! Like Molly\u2019s Pup-Purr-ee!<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>A nice consignment shop. C\u2019mon. We\u2019re college kids, not millionaires. Posh, while it is nice to walk through your rows of way-too-expensive dresses and wish I had Taylor Swift\u2019s closet, at the end of the day, you\u2019re more of a window-shopping kind of place. Take a hint from Danville\u2019s Savvy Shopaholic. <\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>Sideboard’s hot chocolate with graham crackers on the rim of the mug – yum!<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nThings Hillsboro nailed that Danville\u2019s slackin\u2019 in:<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>More than one coffee house! Sideboard is great, and I understand that Starbucks (*cough*cough* Char-bucks*)<\/i> is nearby, but can we please<\/i>get our act together and establish another hometown coffee shop that\u2019s bigger than Sideboard? Dear Danville, consult Hot & Cold if you have any questions.<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>Jackson\u2019s cookie dough egg rolls<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nBut I guess even twins are different. I hope Danville and Hillsboro get to reunite someday. <\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I simply don\u2019t feel I\u2019ve done Fido justice. Though I discussed it in my first \u201cPLACES\u201d post, there is so much more to say. Not just about one little restaurant, though. About all of Nashville. It\u2019s a place far from my first home that now is m… Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":949,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[315,316,312,314,104,212,313,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-danville","category-fido","category-hillsboro","category-hometown","category-nashville","category-places","category-sideboard","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/949"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":873,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions\/873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}](\"http:\/\/cdn2-b.examiner.com\/sites\/default\/styles\/large_lightbox\/hash\/c0\/c2\/c0c250a64b681ccc7e7bb9eb8b0a75cf.jpg\"){kind=link}
![puppies and kitties<\/a>! Like Molly\u2019s Pup-Purr-ee!<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>A nice consignment shop. C\u2019mon. We\u2019re college kids, not millionaires. Posh, while it is nice to walk through your rows of way-too-expensive dresses and wish I had Taylor Swift\u2019s closet, at the end of the day, you\u2019re more of a window-shopping kind of place. Take a hint from Danville\u2019s Savvy Shopaholic. <\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>Sideboard’s hot chocolate with graham crackers on the rim of the mug – yum!<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nThings Hillsboro nailed that Danville\u2019s slackin\u2019 in:<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>More than one coffee house! Sideboard is great, and I understand that Starbucks (*cough*cough* Char-bucks*)<\/i> is nearby, but can we please<\/i>get our act together and establish another hometown coffee shop that\u2019s bigger than Sideboard? Dear Danville, consult Hot & Cold if you have any questions.<\/o:p><\/div>\n– <\/span>Jackson\u2019s cookie dough egg rolls<\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nBut I guess even twins are different. I hope Danville and Hillsboro get to reunite someday. <\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I simply don\u2019t feel I\u2019ve done Fido justice. Though I discussed it in my first \u201cPLACES\u201d post, there is so much more to say. Not just about one little restaurant, though. About all of Nashville. It\u2019s a place far from my first home that now is m… Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":949,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[315,316,312,314,104,212,313,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-danville","category-fido","category-hillsboro","category-hometown","category-nashville","category-places","category-sideboard","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/949"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":873,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions\/873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/artofblogging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}](\"http:\/\/www.growmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/cute-puppies-and-kittens.jpg\"){kind=link}