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Pick-Up in the Hill

April 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Everyone wants to ball when they come to the Hill…
Which is why no one should be surprised that presidential hopeful, Barack Obama, wanted to ball this AM with the Heels, and who can blame him? After all, how often do you get a chance to ball in a pick-up game with a Final Four […]

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Tags: WXYC SportsRap · Cool People · Basketball · Chapel Hill, NC · UNC Basketball · Ball Postings

Triumph of the Collectible

February 18th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s always good to see one of your boys shine…
For my boy and fellow co-worker, Gavin Rhodes of Brooklyn, New York, he shined  big-time with his victory in the New York Times Collectible Car of the Year Contest.  Check out the NYTimes article by Richard Chang here.

(Photo: NYTimes)
A total of 558 cars were entered in […]

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IronDog Chronicles Interview: Paul Miller a.k.a. ‘DJ Spooky’ @ Duke University

February 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Past, present, future in Durham on Saturday night…

I caught up with Paul Miller, a.k.a. ‘DJ Spooky’ in the ‘Green Room’ of Duke’s Reynolds Theater before his lecture show “Video Soul: From Wattstax to The Advant Garde” at Duke University on Saturday night.
Check out the interview here. 
Paul’s show blended video, beats, and multimedia culture for Duke […]

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Tags: Interviews · Cool People · Music

“They Profit Who Serve Best”

November 20th, 2007 · No Comments

People who know me should know that I respect ‘beasts ‘ in life…
Here’s one of them…Ted Turner, the ex-media mogul of Turner Networks, visited Memorial Hall on Wednesday afternoon, and after watching him speak, I have to say that I still stand by my thoughts of why he’s been so successful…He’s handles himself like a […]

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Tags: Cool People · Chapel Hill, NC