Ding, ting, ting, ding, ting, the sound echoes across the cold, wet parking lot pavement. A sound as familiar as Silent Night or Joy to the World, it’s the sound of the Salvation Army during Christmas. 
With little public debate the Mecklenburg BOCC will accept a report tonight which encourges the commissioners to offer domestic partners the same benefits that are currently offered to married couples.
While social media, and new age journalism provide many "new" avenues of expressing one's displeasure with life's rotten deals, sometimes people go loopy.
Tiger said in his most recent posting that he is surprised at the amount of "tabloid scrutiny". He should have added creativity. OK it's a really bad photoshoped joke!
The Associated Press is reporting that protesters against coal power attached themselves Monday to a nearly 1 million pound generator part bound for North Carolina.
Concerning the Adam Lambert spectacle during the American Music Awards show:
Mecklenburg County Taxpayers are like a hungry Badger, and Harry Jones is about to jump out of his hole and make a run for it.
RoMo's team reported October crime numbers on November 10th with none of the fan fair of 12 months ago. Perhaps RoMo senses that the public is on to his sham, as nationally crime is down considerably without any quantifiable explanation.
If you missed the reveal of Charlotte's 2010 Chamber of Commerce "Charlotte Skyline Photo" by the Observer this morning, you missed the odd placement of a "mouse pointer" in the down loadable image.
This afternoon former NASA astro-nut Lisa Nowak escaped jail time and received only 50 hours of community service plus one year probation for her major flip out 3 years ago.
You might have missed the anniversay but WFAE's Julie Rose and Lisa Miller didn't, and they are on point regarding RoMo's pledge to resolve his phoney degree issue.
The New York Times ran a piece by Bruce Buschel titled “100 Things Restaurant Staffers Should Never Do”
The death of Charlotte's landmarks will continue to go unnoticed. The Coffee Cup restaurant became dust this past week and on Monday November 2, 2009, Charlotte's JFG Coffee sign will also fade into the past.But beyond the loss of this landmark is a trend and [...]
Every once and a while I'll stumble across a story that is worth pointing out. Admittedly I was drawn to the photo of a very attractive Ashley Vincent.
Just when I think I've heard it all, seems that Amber Kendrick who drove off a SouthPark parking deck was really confused and blames the whole thing on a poor defenseless Squirrel!
The telephone poles were like a picket fence..... Words from a song that dates back to the 50's and written by the late Charlie Ryan, describes a nighttime ride in a Hot Rod Lincoln. 
In case you missed it, the 2009 Harbor Fest came to a close on Monday June 29th as the tall ships departed Charleston Harbor.
Turnberry Scotland - Tom Watson came to golf's birth place and gave the crowd what they came for, golf magic!
