Staff Recommendations
October 22, 2009
Working at a public library has its privileges, one of which includes forcing your tastes in literature on others.
October 22, 2009
Working at a public library has its privileges, one of which includes forcing your tastes in literature on others.
The Sky Is Not Falling…Yet
October 15, 2009
Don’t look now, but the wheels are coming off of the Dabo Swinney bandwagon.
October 15, 2009
Don’t look now, but the wheels are coming off of the Dabo Swinney bandwagon.
Mortal Combat
October 10, 2009
This week marks a significant milestone for yours truly, one that I’m not sure how to mark: I turned three decades old this Friday.
October 10, 2009
This week marks a significant milestone for yours truly, one that I’m not sure how to mark: I turned three decades old this Friday.
To Tebow or Not to Tebow
September 29, 2009
It honestly wouldn’t surprise me if college football “golden boy” Tim Tebow was linked to a string of unsolved hobo murders in the greater Gainesville area sometime in the near future.
September 29, 2009
It honestly wouldn’t surprise me if college football “golden boy” Tim Tebow was linked to a string of unsolved hobo murders in the greater Gainesville area sometime in the near future.
Beatles for Sale
September 15, 2009
These kids today, with their long hair, loud music, and matching Nehru jackets…wait, what?
September 15, 2009
These kids today, with their long hair, loud music, and matching Nehru jackets…wait, what?
Eight Years Later
September 12, 2009
On September 11, 2001, I was in history class at Tri-County when our teacher announced that the World Trade Center was gone.
September 12, 2009
On September 11, 2001, I was in history class at Tri-County when our teacher announced that the World Trade Center was gone.
Teddy Boy
August 29, 2009
If there’s any family that epitomizes the saying “money can’t buy you happiness,” it’s the Kennedys.
August 29, 2009
If there’s any family that epitomizes the saying “money can’t buy you happiness,” it’s the Kennedys.
Mad Men
August 20, 2009
One thought keeps popping up in my old noggin’ when I see coverage of the contentious “town hall” meetings on TV: there but for the grace of a McCain/Palin win go I.
August 20, 2009
One thought keeps popping up in my old noggin’ when I see coverage of the contentious “town hall” meetings on TV: there but for the grace of a McCain/Palin win go I.
About a Boy Wizard
August 6, 2009
It’s a bit humbling when the pop-culture fads of your youth are being used to make awful, awful movies.
August 6, 2009
It’s a bit humbling when the pop-culture fads of your youth are being used to make awful, awful movies.
Civil Wars
July 30, 2009
Glenn Beck recently said that President Obama hated “whites and the white culture,” which made me wonder: just what the heck is “white culture?”
July 30, 2009
Glenn Beck recently said that President Obama hated “whites and the white culture,” which made me wonder: just what the heck is “white culture?”
Telephone Thing
July 19, 2009
I’d like to begin the sermon with a story which I think demonstrates the moral at the center of this talk.
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July 19, 2009
I’d like to begin the sermon with a story which I think demonstrates the moral at the center of this talk.
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CVD: Cats Versus Dogs
July 15, 2009
There are few debates more contentious, more divisive, and more destructive to the fabric of American democracy and our way of life than the following: are you a cat person or a dog person?
July 15, 2009
There are few debates more contentious, more divisive, and more destructive to the fabric of American democracy and our way of life than the following: are you a cat person or a dog person?
Writer’s Bloch
July 10, 2009
You know, a bleached-white-walls cubicle at a university library is not really conducive to penning a good blog entry (no matter the literary efforts of some of those who have written on the walls).
July 10, 2009
You know, a bleached-white-walls cubicle at a university library is not really conducive to penning a good blog entry (no matter the literary efforts of some of those who have written on the walls).
One-Way Ticket to Neverland
July 2, 2009
It’s been a week since the King of Pop died, and already the vultures are picking at his carcass.
July 2, 2009
It’s been a week since the King of Pop died, and already the vultures are picking at his carcass.
The Curious Case of the Disappearing Governor
June 25, 2009
This week’s episode of “South Carolina Politics” is brought to you by the letter “A.”
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June 25, 2009
This week’s episode of “South Carolina Politics” is brought to you by the letter “A.”
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Going to the Chapel
June 17, 2009
I am getting ready for a wedding this weekend…calm down, ladies, I’m not the one walking down the aisle. The Trev-meister is still on the market, and everything must go.
June 17, 2009
I am getting ready for a wedding this weekend…calm down, ladies, I’m not the one walking down the aisle. The Trev-meister is still on the market, and everything must go.
This Sporting Life
June 10, 2009
So there I was, facing Roger Federer on the clay courts of Roland Garros as he prepared to shoot a volley down my way…or maybe it was Venus Williams and the central court at Wimbledon, I can’t be sure.
June 10, 2009
So there I was, facing Roger Federer on the clay courts of Roland Garros as he prepared to shoot a volley down my way…or maybe it was Venus Williams and the central court at Wimbledon, I can’t be sure.
Sharp-Dressed Man?
June 6, 2009
If there’s anything I’ve learned from my recent attempts to secure a second job by parading myself place to place with a resume in hand, it’s this: I have a lousy wardrobe.
June 6, 2009
If there’s anything I’ve learned from my recent attempts to secure a second job by parading myself place to place with a resume in hand, it’s this: I have a lousy wardrobe.
Sunshine Patriots, Cloudy Day Cowards
May 24, 2009
I’d like to take the opportunity this Memorial Day to thank all our veterans and current soldiers in the active service for all that they do to protect this country.
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May 24, 2009
I’d like to take the opportunity this Memorial Day to thank all our veterans and current soldiers in the active service for all that they do to protect this country.
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There Goes the Neighborhood
May 19, 2009
If the old saying that “good fences make good neighbors” is true, I would like to put up the Berlin Wall between myself and some of mine.
May 19, 2009
If the old saying that “good fences make good neighbors” is true, I would like to put up the Berlin Wall between myself and some of mine.