Keeper of the Garden
All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography. Federico Fellini Some of us, precious few historically, but more perhaps in this modern age, dare to call ourselves artists, out loud. We’ll talk...
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The Rite of Spring at 100
Posted by Staff | May 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Carolina Performing Arts presented a sneak peek of their 2012-2013 schedule to a gathering of their most ardent supporters last Wednesday evening May 16, 2012 at Memorial Hall on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus. Executive...
Read MoreA Way to Take the "Un" Out of Unemployment
Posted by Staff | May 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
I almost didn’t purchase Steve Dalton’s book, “2-Hour Job Search,” considering I couldn’t believe you could do a job search in two hours. But the tagline below his title convinced me to get it. I’d be at a disadvantage if I...
Read MoreDarling, You Look Marvelous
Posted by Staff | May 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
At some point each day, we have to decide what to wear. Some days we look great, and other days we look even better. Each day, we wake up with the energy we use to make it through the day. We also use that same energy to design...
Read MoreNyang'o-Who U?
Posted by Art Chansky | May 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
Although the deposed Julius Nyang’oro had been teaching at UNC for 20 years, during which time taking Swahili had become somewhat of an inside joke among athletes, the period about to go under the microscope of the SBI is the...
Read MoreDemocracy & Transparency Also Matter to Economic Development
Posted by Staff | May 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Economic Development has been the most uttered buzz-phrase of the last several years in Orange County politics. Hardly a meeting goes by without someone intoning knowingly that “All agree that we need more Economic...
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Posted by Staff | May 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
May 18, 2012
Posted by Staff | May 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Tips from Mayor Bloomberg
Posted by Jan Bolick | May 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
What a beautiful day and a beautiful graduation ceremony in Kenan Stadium on Sunday. Congratulations to all involved in pulling off such an event – the planners, the marshalls, the speakers, the band, the Clef Hangars,...
Read MoreTip Five- Aperture Priority versus Shutter Priority
Posted by Staff | May 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
This is tip five in the series about photography called, “Ten Things All Photo Geeks Must Know.” It is for the more serious amateur photographer who shoots with a digital camera. These ten tips are the basis for a solid...
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