Holding Court: A New World on July 1
Rulings and changes in the NCAA extend well beyond names, images and likenesses. Here’s a breakdown of some other things shifting the NCAA landscape soon.
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Columns
Your Neighbor: The Mighty Eno
If the Eno River could speak, what stories would it tell? What secrets does it hold? Tree borings from large hardwoods and conifers can tell us about weather patterns and climate changes, and soil deposits along the banks record the impacts of floods land disturbances through the centuries.
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This Just In: Call and Response
America flexed its muscle last Saturday with an estimated five million people of every demographic description taking peacefully to the streets to singularly reject the theft of democracy.
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Little Big Moments: Lit by a Firefly
We escaped the heat and humidity of the Triangle for a few days in the mountains. The fallen trees across the creek are reminders of the fury of Hurricane Helene, but businesses in the little town are open. After supper, we walked to buy ice cream. Sugared-up and excited, our kids chased fireflies in a grassy field beyond a parking lot.
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Exploring Your Creative Genius: Storytelling and the Unknowable Future
My guest last week was Teri Rider, the owner of Top Reads Publishing, and we talked about books and stories and her early creative childhood. It was as a child that Teri became entranced with books and especially storytelling.
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The South Orange Dispatch: How To Avoid Needing to Dial 911
“Be prepared” is more than a motto. Planning ahead can save seconds, minutes and lives. And while EMS squads and technical rescue teams (TRT) like ours train to respond, it can take time to reach you.
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This Just In: Fly Your Flag
This Just In — Saturday (Flag Day) is the epic 250th birthday of the United States Army and would have been my sister’s 50th wedding anniversary. I’m sure other people have a birthday that day, but I’m not here for that.
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Little Big Moments: Baseball Scars
The Carolina men’s baseball season ended with a whimper last Sunday in Boshamer Stadium. I never played at that high level of competition, but I remember the tears after a season-ending loss.
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Holding Court: ACC’s College World Series Continues Down Perplexing Path
With Louisville competing in the College World Series this weekend, the Atlantic Coast Conference will be represented in that eight-team event for the 19th consecutive time.
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Exploring Your Creative Genius: Cultivating Creative Behaviors
In our most recent show, Mike Bittle talked about how individuals can leverage their creativity for their benefit and that of the organization. He also spoke about creativity and leadership which always brings my attention to servant leadership.
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