July 28, 2026:
“What’s Wrong With Deacon Ale?”

“Earlier this month, Wake Forest football coach Jake Dickert held a press conference to announce Deacon Ale would soon be available during Wake home games. The significant issue is with making the beer seem attractive to young people who support and follow Wake football. Said Dickert, ‘Our fans need to get on board with this.’ His statement is inherently fraught with caution.”

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July 21, 2026:
“Jimmy Buffett Car, Hundreds of Other Classics Headed For the Triad”

“Nothing can quite prepare you for a GAA Classic Cars auction. The Greensboro-based facility consists of an eight-acre, climate-controlled showroom filled with hundreds of classic and collectible cars. It’s like attending a major sporting event and a world-class history museum all at once.”

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July 14, 2026:
“Catching Up with Rick Springfield”

“My wife Pam once told me that there are only three men she would ever leave me for: Tom Selleck, some guy named Jessie, and hunky Rick Springfield, who is winding his way to us at this very moment, claiming that he’s scheduled to perform in Boone later this month. A likely story.”

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