A well written article from a mother's point of view as her teenage son tells of his awareness of the unease white people show towards him as he rides the public transportation in his city. … more
The movie begins with a cartoonish, black and white representation of a casket endlessly traveling along a map of streets, missing turns and eventually pulling into a driveway and parking near a building … more
An Ipe deck is absolutely beautiful to look at, like a piece of teak furniture. The wood itself will last for forty years whether it is treated or left to weather in its natural state. It is essentially … more
I recently bought a set of 4 Michelin tires at a local Discount Tires (Durham, NC). The tires had some shimmy issues that went uncorrected despite 3 separate attempts to balance the tires. At wits … more
I became aware of Doug Marlette when he was a graduation speaker at my son's high school, Durham Academy, in Durham, North Carolina in 2005. He was a pleasure to listen to, witty, philosophical, … more
I thoroughly enjoyed the novel, The Bridge. It was a wonderful mix of conflicts, including immediate family, extended family, community and socio-economic groups. Family connectedness to historic … more
This has been a family favorite for thirty years. College friends and I were served this recipe in New Hampshire while visiting a mutual friend. I have been serving it ever since. It's a good company … more
If you like competition, gourmet food and gastronomical inspiration, this show is for you. Two chefs and their support teams race the clock to create and prepare unique dishes based on a secret ingredient. … more
Destination Imagination is an exciting, challenging program for all participants. It is usually available through schools who offer it as an enrichment for select students, usually coached by a teacher … more