Parker’s Barbecue

21 February

The Quest for the Perfect ‘Cue

2023-02-21T15:01:26-05:00February 21st, 2023|Blog, Uncategorized|

Eastern North Carolina barbecue is perfection. Is your mouth watering yet? Let me begin by saying I love North Carolina barbecue. I mean, I really, really love it. I grew up on this pork perfection (don't even get me started that some actually think beef) all the way from my small hometown near Tampa, Florida. Every summer when my family would travel to see grandparents, aunts and uncles to Goldsboro, Wilson and family reunions, I would overindulge on this delicacy of Eastern Carolina. Recently, I took a road trip down the street and up north in search of

14 October

A Whirlwind Day in Wilson

2019-10-14T14:51:07-04:00October 14th, 2019|Blog, Uncategorized|

I have fond memories of visiting Great-Aunt Ruby for my mom's family reunion. I vividly recall the tobacco fields and rich farmland on the way to her home. Since Wilson is only 75 miles from New Bern, it was definitely time to go reminisce about my childhood summers. The good news: Wilson is still a wonderfully charming town. A Whirlwind of Creativity The Whirligig Park in Wilson is one of the coolest outdoor places I have ever seen! "You must go experience the Whirligig Park." The whirly what? Everywhere I stopped, a friendly local told me it was on

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