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There are a thousand (or more) great sayings attributed to people you never said them to. The maxims are probably attributed to famous people to give them more substance, as if the value were not in the words themselves but rather the words have value because of their author. Following is a collection of Neinsteins… Continue reading Things He Never Said (Neinsteins) →

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This is my 2000 Vette. It has been well maintained and has none of the "issues" - the harmonic balancer is fine, the steering lock/ remove key problem has been avoided by installing the recommended kit, and the roof rattle is unnoticeable. A fair market price is low $20k's. It does need rear tires and… Continue reading My Corvette →

By Gary Smith PublishedFebruary 10, 2015 This piece originally appeared in the March 1982 issue of Inside Sports. It is reprinted here with the author's permission. THE COACH: Why should I win? Why should I feel fine tonight? Why should my friends and the ones who think they're my friends stand out there pretending to wait… Continue reading The Restless Scrimmage Inside Dean Smith →

My response to a Quora prompt: Of course. My mother dropped out of school after completing the sixth grade. She was able to get factory work down the street from our house. It was from this income (and my Dad's survivor Social Security benefit) that she was able to keep a household of 3 boys… Continue reading Is college the new high school? →

Learn more about this exciting opportunity Atlanta Journal Constitution Decatur Dinners featured in The New York Times! All Things Considered and Morning Edition (A WABE Story of the Week! Scroll down below the 2nd photo for the full story.) Atlanta Journal-Constitution

On this day, I remember. I grew up in a coal town with a breaker. There was still a "patch" (company homes). I know where the company store was. I played in the barn where the mules were housed. My grandmother told stories of the strikes. The old men spoke of the times and when… Continue reading Remembering Labor →

I am watching The Indian Doctor, a show set in a small village in Wales circa 1960. In one episode, there is an outbreak of Smallpox. and the following occurs: a father becomes irate because he cannot see his son, who is in isolation; an immigrant receives the blame for the outbreak; people are told… Continue reading When Fantasy Bumps Up Against Reality →

These are the post-game thoughts of the man who chronicles Tar Heels basketball. By Adam Lucas I have so much I want to tell you.You saw it, of course. You saw Hubert Davis and the North Carolina Tar Heels end Mike Krzyzewski's Cameron Indoor Stadium career on an eternal one-game losing streak. You saw the 94-81 final… Continue reading An Iconic Win →

An historic trial is underway in Pennsylvania, one that could impact the funding of public schools and the plundering of funds by for-profit charters. This is an interesting account of the recent proceedings: Pennsylvania's school funding lawsuit trial has reached the phase where lawyers representing Republican leadership are bringing their witnesses to the stand to… Continue reading A Plagiarist, a CEO, and an Expert Walk into a Courtroom →