Month: September 2008
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What it was was football redux
Last week my wife’s cousin, Bobo Herring, from Traphill up in Wilkes County, visited the University of North Carolina with his eldest son. Willy Bob has been offered a Morehead…
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PETA sues McCain and Obama campaigns
RICHMOND — In a rare display of non-partisanship during this highly partisan political season, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals filed a petition today in United States District Court…
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Doughnuts prevent cancer deaths, study shows
CHAPEL HILL — A diet rich in doughnuts prevents a whole range of cancer deaths, according to a collaborative study released today by the University of North Carolina’s School of…
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Lyme disease: Seriously, it doesn’t come from drinking too many gin & tonics
A WHILE BACK I went to the mountains of North Carolina and got Giardia. Later I went to Africa and got malaria. Little more than a month ago I went…