Month: May 2011
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A real emergency in North Carolina mental health
NOT LONG AGO, I was at the North Carolina General Assembly as part of the Coalition 2000 Advocacy Days looking for legislators to lobby about improving the current sad state…
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Pick your apocalypse; don’t wait ’til it’s too late
WE LIVE, I WOULD CONTEND, in the era of the apocalypse, meaning the end of life as we know it. Whether one will soon come to pass, of that I…
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High class, low class or no class: A quiz
The high-class, low-class or no-class quiz, also known as the Chapel Hill, Carrboro or Northern Orange County location test, is presented today to help my readers assess their social standing…
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Viagra and blue M&M’s in unprecedented joint recall
McLEAN, Va. — In an unprecedented joint-recall announcement Mars and Pfizer Incorporated have requested that consumers return to the place of purchase all blue M&M’s and Viagra® tablets bought between…