One on One: Goodbye to Martha and Medicare Advantage Posted by D.G. Martin | Dec 4, 2023 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square What is the best day in December? Christmas? Maybe. Hanukkah? Could be, beginning December 7... Read More
One on One: Age and Experience, a Priceless Combination Posted by D.G. Martin | Nov 27, 2023 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Can an 80-year-old person still lead and run important businesses? Duke University president... Read More
‘Thanksgiving and Happiness,’ a Note from D.G. Martin Posted by D.G. Martin | Nov 23, 2023 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. Why? One reason is that it is one of the very few days we... Read More
One on One: Wearing Ties to Church Posted by D.G. Martin | Nov 20, 2023 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square No one is wearing a tie at my church anymore. That is what I saw the other Sunday when I came back... Read More
One on One: Peron, de Gaulle, and Trump Posted by D.G. Martin | Nov 13, 2023 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Democrats were celebrating their election victories last week in Kentucky, Ohio, and Virginia.... Read More
One on One: Myrick Howard to the Rescue Posted by D.G. Martin | Nov 6, 2023 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square He is a hero to thousands of North Carolinians who live near precious old buildings that, but for... Read More
One on One: Memories from George Washington to the 22nd Century Posted by D.G. Martin | Oct 30, 2023 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square “No. I didn’t know George Washington. But I had a friend who knew him very well.” I remembered... Read More
One on One: Boardinghouse Memories Posted by D.G. Martin | Oct 23, 2023 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square It would be hard today to find an old-fashioned boardinghouse to spend the night and eat a meal... Read More
One on One: Learning from SBF Posted by D.G. Martin | Oct 16, 2023 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square In the midst of a terrible war in Gaza, why would I be reading a book about Sam Bankman-Fried... Read More
One on One: The Lost Colony and Jamestown Posted by D.G. Martin | Oct 9, 2023 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square How did The Lost Colony fit in the founding of the English colonies in North America? Virginia... Read More