Grass Between Your Toes
There was a stretch of time, maybe in Grad School, maybe in New York, where I had a pot and some soil and I set it out side. That it....
Beauty
There’s a rest area about fifteen minutes into South Carolina from once you cross the Georgia on I 85 N. It’s between exit 17 and 18....
Joe Dill, The Man From Landrum, Part 2
“Hello,” the voice said on the other end of the phone. “Ah, yes, this is David Nelson, I’m looking to speak to Councilman Dill.” “This is...
Joe Dill, The Man From Landrum, Part 1.
That’ll teach me to call a politician from Landrum. Yesterday at 12pm, an ordinance went into place in the City of Greenville that...
Happy Not a Father Day!
Yesterday was Father’s Day. We had dinner at my parent’s house on Saturday night and I celebrated my father by buying him a bottle of...
Juneteenth!
Today’s blog is about Juneteenth. And it’s going to be short. For several reasons—one, maybe a 41 year old white dude isn’t the one to be...
Stories Matter
“Every one has a story inside them just BURSTING to get out!” -State of the South Tour. Montgomery, AL. 2018. I got the most incredible...
Back! The F! Up!
The things you hate in other people are the things you hate about yourself. This was the theme of one of the four homilies Father Nick,...
It Was Just a Joke!
I can’t tell if it’s a sign that I’m a good comedian or a bad comedian that a joke I wrote on Facebook yesterday could cause a little...
Facts of Life
The sky was beautiful last night. It was so pretty that I stepped outside on my balcony and snapped a couple of pictures. I’ve been lucky...
