Seeding Spartanburg

…how you affect someone else’s life. Have you ever thought about how you might? Probably not. But you do. Somehow. You just don’t realize it. David and I stopped by a fundraiser at Delaney’s in Downtown Spartanburg tonight. For Mitzi McCallister. She was a bartender at Delaney’s. Based on tonight’s attendance, I gather she was [...]

Spent the eve in Downtown Spartanburg with 70+ women celebrating Susan B. Anthony’s 190th birthday. Good times.   That’s JUST what Spartanburg and SC needs. Smart women…organized smart women coming together to effect social change. Oh, how I love it. In honor of her birthday…a few great Susan B. quotes…we must always remember where we've been [...]

Heard this piece on NPR this morning that about 1 million kids have been misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder. No surprise there. I’ve been a skeptic for years of all these new labels and diseases created in meetings by drug companies so they can get more people to take drugs…so hearing this is no shock. I [...]

The following post is written by my friend Phillip Belcher. I asked if I could share. I've been so busy recently…maybe I'll start giving my friends an outlet to vent…that way, I don't feel so guilty for neglecting Seeding Spartanburg while I work on Citizen Spartanburg. By Phillip Belcher Dear Members of the Spartanburg County Legislative [...]

Everyday when I leave work to drive home, I witness the Liberty Tax Service guy dressed in his Statue of Liberty outfit dancing on the corner of 176 in Union. He makes me smile. Big. From ear-to-ear. Sometimes, I smile so big and laugh…tears come to my eyes. He just makes me THAT happy. Why? [...]