Are These Woody's Fencing Students?

Longtime local blogger, Woody Cavenaugh, is a fencing coach so I can't help but wonder if these are his students.

Woody actually started blogging about a month before I began.

Ben Holder Is A God!

Yesterday was David's day, today is my day to offer homage the the greatest community journalist in the world, Ben Holder.

And to the thousands of people who read this from places other than Greensboro, North Carolina: It's a local thing, you wouldn't understand.

Sometimes You Have To Let Go

My column this month at Word Catalyst Magazine. Enjoy.

Talk To The Hand

Just in case you actually think politicians give a shit.

Why Can't We All Just Get Along?

Because we're not sheep and lemmings, that's why. These people are sheep and lemmings.

Link via Debris.

They Promised Me A Pony

Got an e-mail from Mike and Joe tonight asking me to link to GeneratorLand.com and promising to buy me a pony if I did.

And how could I refuse a pony.

Steal From The Homeless, Become Homeless

That'll teach him.

Link via Cara Michele.

I'm Not Going To Write About Valentines Day

So anyway, Shirley e-mailed me the other day to remind me that the February edition of Word Catalyst Magazine was about to go live and she needed my column, and I thought it a good idea I throw something together so as not to rankle her ire. Or is that ire her rankle? I can never remember.

I know one thing I'm not going to write about and that's Valentine's Day. I'm just not going to write about Valentine's Day, Everybody writes about Valentine's Day and as one who spent 4 years delivering flowers to other men's wives and girlfriends (Some guys had both) I am not about to start writing about Valentine's Day now. Please continue reading

The World Needs To Know This

I've met Tim on several occasions but had no idea he was doing so much to help the homeless while he himself is homeless.

Via Cara Michele

Fec Proves His Roots

Leave no doubt my friend, Fec, is a born 'n bred Southerner like myself and proves it with advice on how to survive in the coming days of layoffs and recession. Just don't add too much salt as not to raise your risk of heart attack or stroke. As a matter of fact we now fill our shaker with Potassium Chloride instead of regular salt.