Social media influencers have seemingly become a powerful force in today’s world. I am truly happy for the folks on their success and have a few questions I’d like to ask…
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Armstrong Trial – Opening Statements and First Prosecution Witness
Catawba County courtroom 8 was the scene this past week of the trial for Brookford Police Chief Willie Armstrong. Armstrong was charged with tampering with evidence in a thirty-year-old cold case murder. The state was trying to show criminal intent, while Armstrong was saying he made a mistake with no criminal intent. The following isContinue reading “Armstrong Trial – Opening Statements and First Prosecution Witness”
The End is Near…
The season of Lent, which began on February 18th, is officially over on Maundy Thursday. I have decided I will be returning to Facebook on Easter Sunday, April 5th. While I think it is no far stretch to say I could do just as well to stay away, there are some features of Facebook thatContinue reading “The End is Near…”
Morning Rituals…
I have a morning ritual that I try to follow each day. Some days will sneak in something different, and of course a lot of it depends on whether I’m working that day or not. For starters, I have my medicine to take. I have them at a place on the table in the livingContinue reading “Morning Rituals…”
Monday Writing Prompt
After spending the past 44+ years as a teacher, I guess it would be appropriate to have school named after me. Now mind you, I wouldn’t expect that to ever happen, but it does seem to fall in line with what I’m done most of my life. My paternal grandfather, who was the fire chiefContinue reading “Monday Writing Prompt”
Random Saturday Coffee Shop Thoughts…
Here we are, on a crisp Saturday morning in March and not knowing exactly what to share, I offer a list of random thoughts….Such is the day. From “The Art of Living” by Epictetus – Selected readings: Car shopping has many facets to it that need to be explored. We have the convenience of goingContinue reading “Random Saturday Coffee Shop Thoughts…”
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When I grow up….
When I was around five years old, there was one career goal I had in mind, and that was to be a trashman and ride on the back of a trash truck. I was fascinated with the whole process and back in the day, would follow the truck around the block that was my neighborhood.Continue reading “When I grow up….”
