Little Big Moments: Thanksgiving Dog Ball or, How To Score a Touch Up Posted by Andrew Taylor-Troutman | Nov 30, 2023 | Columns, Little Big Moments, Town Square This year, I wished to start a Thanksgiving tradition: a family football game. Touch football,... Read More
Little Big Moments: A Thanksgiving Break Posted by Andrew Taylor-Troutman | Nov 23, 2023 | Columns, Little Big Moments, Town Square A few days before the ceremonial carving of the turkey, I sat in a taekwondo studio, watching my... Read More
Little Big Moments: Antiracist Pickleball Posted by Andrew Taylor-Troutman | Nov 16, 2023 | Columns, Little Big Moments, Town Square I got into a conversation with an older white man the other day in a church fellowship hall. We... Read More
Little Big Moments: In Memory of Walter Davis Posted by Andrew Taylor-Troutman | Nov 8, 2023 | Columns, Little Big Moments, Town Square Walter Davis, the great UNC basketball player, died on November 2. I remember the highlight of his... Read More
Little Big Moments: We Catch Each Other Posted by Andrew Taylor-Troutman | Nov 2, 2023 | Columns, Little Big Moments, Town Square Please do not pet the animals; diseases can be transmitted. This sign refers to the belted cows,... Read More
Little Big Moments: Tender the Way Posted by Andrew Taylor-Troutman | Oct 26, 2023 | Columns, Little Big Moments, Town Square Pulling up to the intersection outside the elementary school, I saw a burly dude with tattoos up... Read More
Little Big Moments: October Across Time and Space Posted by Andrew Taylor-Troutman | Oct 12, 2023 | Columns, Little Big Moments, Town Square A confession: I’ve slept-walked through the regular season of Major League Baseball. I’ve heard... Read More
Little Big Moments: Hiking, One Dog at a Time Posted by Andrew Taylor-Troutman | Oct 5, 2023 | Columns, Little Big Moments, Town Square The most common way to count the distance of a hike is in miles. But I hiked with my... Read More
Little Big Moments: Angels Unawares Posted by Andrew Taylor-Troutman | Sep 28, 2023 | Columns, Little Big Moments, Town Square Last week, I got to talking about other people’s feet with my hairstylist. The previous woman, who... Read More
Little Big Moments: Sunday Morning Soundtrack Posted by Andrew Taylor-Troutman | Sep 22, 2023 | Columns, Little Big Moments, Town Square There comes a time when a preacher’s kid does not want to go to church. For me, it was middle... Read More