Li’l Gaffney, SC, my home town, has unexpectedly found itself in the thick of the Republican primaries
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My home town makes the N.Y. Times
Posted in Gaffney, Southern ways on January 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Surrendering to my inner geek, part 2
Posted in Apple, Computers, Media, Music, North Carolina, Old time, Public media, Southern ways on July 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Zoom H2 audio recorder is a pretty neat little gadget for making stereo field recordings
My weekend at Spoleto
Posted in Charleston, Food, Southern ways, Travel, WHQR on June 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I realized that after an enjoyable weekend at the Spoleto Festival, I would normally post something on this blog. Instead I worked on material for the WHQR website and for use on air. So here’s a link to that material. I mentioned in the piece we ran on air that one of the pleasures of [...]
Sacred Harp at Piccolo Spoleto
Posted in Charleston, Sacred Harp, Southern ways, Travel on May 28, 2011 | 3 Comments »
I’ll be attending a pretty-much all-day Sacred Harp singing
WHQR hires new station manager after 19-month vacancy
Posted in Media, Public media, Southern ways on August 9, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Wilmington’s public radio station finally has a new station manager
Getting ready for the Wayne Henderson Music Festival
Posted in Music, Old time, Southern ways on June 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Always the 3rd Saturday in June, rain or shine.”
William Henry Glasson Wheeler, RIP
Posted in Gaffney, Southern ways on June 7, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Bill taught me how to drive a Pontiac Bonneville using only your knees to steer
Absolutely the best graphic ever about the South
Posted in English studies, Language, Religion, Southern ways, Uncategorized on May 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
How do you define Dixie? Turns out it’s easy
Rhododendron at last
Posted in Cincinnati, Photos, Southern ways on May 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Growing Southern plantings north of the Ohio can be a struggle
The ACC Tournament is the best sporting event in the country
Posted in Southern ways on March 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The world’s best basketball, in 4 days