Seeding Spartanburg

Hope everyone had a great Christmas. Hours after my Christmas Eve post I awoke to a nice stomach virus gift from my kids. It hurt. All day. And kinda through Christmas. Man…I don't bounce back from those like I used to… But, I did get a holiday treat from two positive Spartanburg articles that I [...]

It's Christmas Eve. It's-it's the one night of the year when we all act a little nicer, we-we-we smile a little easier, we-w-w-we-we-we cheer a little more. For a couple of hours out of the whole year we are the people that we always hoped we would be. –Frank Cross, Scrooged I love, love, love [...]

Tonight I attended the Spartanburg City Council meeting just like I often do. I went tonight in support of the Spartanburg County Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan but I also went knowing I would be witnessing the last time Mayor Barnet led a City Council meeting. I’d be lying if I didn’t admit it made [...]

People often question why I work so hard for and love this place so much. What?!? I think. Spartanburg is my home. I want it to be good. And it is. I want it to get better and better. And it is and will continue to do so. But, only if her people love her. [...]

Why are people spending so much time trying to prove climate change wrong? I don’t even bother with this argument anymore. To me, it comes down to one thing…doing what is right. And the right thing to do is take care of the Earth. Period. What kind of person would sit around and justify polluting the [...]

I am failing miserably at being a morning person. I swear I tried. Got up and did yoga a few times but for the most part….you're looking at it. Late nights working on stuff keeps me from going to bed. And dangit. I want to be a morning person. It just ain't happening. Hope everyone [...]