Honoring the Past, Building a Future
Unhappy that Duke basketball is over this season, I needed to get out and make a Stepheny kind of day. On the drive from Nashville to Harris Teeter on Sunset, "down the road a piece," I saw gas priced at $2.69 at Citro. It was $3.01 in Nashville. I bought my first eggs in forever. … Continue reading Saturday Afternoon In Rocky Mount-A Stepheny Kind of Day
FL. -Houston tonight. I'm having a picnic on my lap with a delicious Subway chicken something or other, chips and sweet tea; I haven't begun to recover from Duke's loss. Knowing that these young men, this team have had their last moments together, our last moments - in the vernacular of a younger generation - … Continue reading Last Moments Are Powerful
I met Polly at St. Andrews. I can't tell you how or why it happened, but Polly became a Rocky Mount mentor. She shared stories and introduced me to her friends as we came upon them. We would linger after lunch, talking! Beyond Rocky Mount history, we talked books and about our pasts, how we … Continue reading Remembering Polly Ann Reynolds Warner
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