A selection of my recent articles.
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A Small Town, A Small House, A Big Loss
In Mint Hill, N.C., it does not take long before there is a mention of Forest Trail. Whether it is for a morning coffee, an afternoon meeting or just a place to catch up, much of the small town cycles through the little house. Separate rooms are filled with studying students, working parents and quiet… Read more
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Modern Alibi: Finding the Feeling “Elsewhere“
There were no seats, no stands and no people, just a metal barricade about three feet away from the stage with nothing but a field behind it. Four boys were on the stage. Two setting up guitars and pedals. One testing the drum kit. And one adjusting the mic. Less than ten minutes later, those… Read more
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Four Months, One Finish Line
Clapping as he passed through the navy-blue finish gate, racer number 1783 grabbed a water bottle from the nearby table. Without any hesitation, he opened the plastic bottle and poured it over his head, letting his entire face be covered by the cool sensation. The sudden, sharp sting at the back of his neck suggested… Read more
