In recent weeks, climate change has wrought untold hardship upon the mountain communities of Western North Carolina. The infamous and powerful Hurricane Helene mercilessly swept through these areas with little warning or respite for those in its path, leaving a trail of destruction that has brought to light both resilience and suffering among local residents. … Read more
I’ve been on the road this week. I work in public education and one of the frills is these nice breaks we get every spring. I’ve spent mine traveling all over hell’s half acre. I left home early Monday morning headed for Clemson, SC. I got there in fourteen hours, spent the night at a … Read more
This weekend I’ve watched more television than I have in a long time. This afternoon I got to watch little Davidson College upset Georgetown. Davidson College like David himself, slew the Goliath Georgetown. I got nothing against Georgetown but this was sweet for those young men from Davidson. I’ve often driven along the interstate near … Read more
