Just White Rain...

It's just white rain, I keep telling the panicked backyard birds who are gobbling sunflower seeds like they're expecting Santa Claus. What a perfect afternoon...interesting weather, three of the best NC basketball teams all playing, but not each other, so all can win with no hard feelings. I knew when ...

A Tree-Hugger's Lament

Southern Pines and Pinehurst are beautiful places -- oases, really, in a landscape lacking the natural beauty of the mountains or coastline. I recall my first two visits, once approaching on NC 211 from 220, the other south on US 1 from Chapel Hill. Surely I must be on the ...

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