Moving Vaughn
Lots of exciting comic book and comic-book-related stuff to talk about this week! –To follow up on last week’s Star Wars chat: Harrison Ford IS interested in being involved! Now I am officially MILDLY EXCITED about the...
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Post-election Orange County Needs You
Posted by Staff | Nov 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
The dust is beginning to settle after the election. It was a time where national and state races took precedence over local issues, except for the transit tax referendum. Unfortunately, many local issues were not debated or...
Read MorePreparing For The Triple Option
Posted by Staff | Nov 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
From 1992 to 1994, I was a defensive graduate assistant coach at Vanderbilt University. Our Defensive Coordinator was a wonderful coach named Carl “Bull” Reese. He taught me a lot about football and was a pleasure...
Read MoreThe Color Purple
Posted by Staff | Nov 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Estimates of the total spent on the election we all just survived hover around $6 billion. No, that “B” is not a typo. How many transit systems could be modernized with that money? How many more cancer research studies could...
Read MoreOpening Ourselves to the Other Side's Point of View
Posted by Staff | Nov 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
Today marks the end of one of the bitterest elections I have lived through. Both sides had ample reasons to support their candidates since both candidates had strong records of success. Now comes the hard part: healing. Every...
Read MoreAuction and Adventure
Posted by Staff | Nov 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
Tenth Week: Attend A Tasteful Affair Every year, for the past 22 years, community sponsors have hosted A Tasteful Affair, “an exciting evening of dining and entertainment to support the Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill.” I’m...
Read MoreBig Shake-Ups!
Posted by Staff | Nov 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’m sure you’ve heard the news – two executives have been shown the door at Apple. But for what reasons? And, from a kid’s point of view, was that a good idea? Were Tim Cook and the Board of Directors...
Read MoreOn Making a Difference – Today, Tomorrow & Beyond
Posted by Staff | Nov 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
My heart goes out to everyone in the path of Hurricane Sandy – for the loss and for the physical, mental and emotional toll of the tedious clean up, recovery and re-building process ahead. The outpouring of support has...
Read MoreA Banner Year?
Posted by Art Chansky | Nov 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
If the fortunes of North Carolina’s two largest football programs over the last week forecast the outcome on Election Day, the “blues” are trending upward and the “reds” are in a free fall. In other words, the North Carolina Tar...
Read MoreThe Art of Tailgating
Posted by The Commentators | Nov 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
A fall Saturday without Carolina football just doesn’t seem right. Any college football fan would agree that a mid-week game or bye weekend for your team leaves you longing for the tight spiral of the pigskin leather, the...
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