Mama Patty’s Scar And the perfection of a soul By Cynthia Adams It’s there. Right where Mama Patty’s soft pink nightgown flares slightly open at the armhole. I stare furtively at the depression, [...]
Greensboro’s Next Wave One simply needs to look around town to realize that Greensboro is on the move — the Next Wave of young and creative people are already shaping the Gate City’s [...]
Partying Pilgrims and “Progress” Two ships in the night, a lost garden and pork paradise By Billy Eye It’s not my place to run the train, the whistle I can’t blow, It’s not my place to say how [...]
Winter Salads Eat well — and wild By Jane Lear Salad in the cold months can be tricky. The mild, tender lettuces available at any supermarket are all well and good, but most other salad staples — [...]
Make a Note of It A catalog of the oddities of life By Susan S. Kelly For a certain kind of writer — OK, this kind of writer — what’s in your Costco cart, and what you do at night to get ready [...]
In Deep Water Huck Finn meets Moby Dick in Lee Zacharias’ delightful new novel For a good wintertime read, lose yourself in the nautical-themed novel, Across the Great Lake by Lee Zacharias [...]
Give Me That Old-Time Music The comfort of familiar hymns By Clyde Edgerton After New Year’s Eve is a good time to think over the past year — or maybe the past 75, especially if something pops up [...]
The Happiness Project With a little effort, the world’s a better place in 2019 By Astrid Stellanova Buh-bye, 2018! It’s all in the rearview mirror now, right? Not quite, Star Children. We tripped [...]
To D.I.Y. For Betsy Brodeur applies ingenuity to her Sunset Hills home By Cynthia Adams • Photographs by Amy Freeman Oh-so-desirable Sunset Hills was developed in the mid-1920s, featuring [...]
