Month: September 2010
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Dinner for Ten: A Parable of Tax Cuts
THE FOLLOWING PARABLE has floated around the Internet in various versions for a while. The author is in question but may be one Don Dodson, who submitted a letter to…
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Here’s a different lesson on taxation: A reply to a reply
BELOW IS A LETTER TO THE EDITOR of the Chapel Hill Herald written by North Carolina State Senator Eleanor Kinnaird in reply to the column above: “Dinner for Ten: A…
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How I met my wife: The true story finally revealed
WHEN PEOPLE ASK ME how I met my wife I usually respond with a question: “Do you want the story we told our parents or the true story?” Or, if…
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NCAA and UNC football inquiries end as players cleared
CHAPEL HILL — The ongoing internal and external investigations of the University of North Carolina football program came to an abrupt end Thursday as the NCAA acknowledged that both prongs…
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Dear Anne Marie: a thank you note to my niece
DUE TO MY HEAVY INVOLVEMENT in my niece’s wedding this past weekend, I did not have time to write a column. In lieu thereof, I am publishing a copy of…