The Yard Art Phenomenon

    The Yard Art Phenomenon

    A Garden Gnome. An epidemic has swept the South, one of epic proportions that threatens the very underpinnings of good taste.  We’ve all seen it and we’ve all commented on it, it’s the phenomenon of yard art and it’s a plague that seems to have...
    The Lyric Mangler

    The Lyric Mangler

    It’s a complete mystery to me.  How my five year old nephew can remember the words to every song he hears.  How he can recite entire passages from movies verbatim.  I don’t understand, he must have a gene I don’t.  I can’t even sing a Christmas...
    Rudolph Sends Wrong Message

    Rudolph Sends Wrong Message

    The Original Rudolph Booklet The song of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer dates from 1939, when the Chicago-based Montgomery Ward company asked one of their copywriters to come up with a Christmas story they could give away to shoppers as a promotional gimmick.  Robert...
    The Hating Of Duke

    The Hating Of Duke

    UNC vs Duke Every year about this time, legions of ACC fans begin to tingle with excitement.  The hardwoods have opened up and college basketball is well underway.  Power teams are playing their share of cupcakes and contenders in an effort to hone their squads into...
    Thanks For Giving

    Thanks For Giving

    The Thanksgiving Feast. It’s that time of the year again.  The leaves have turned from brilliant oranges and yellows to shades of brown.  The time had changed and temperatures have cooled and most importantly, Turkey Day is here! Officially, in America, November...