View the Digital Magazine A Letter From the Publisher… “You are old, Father William,” the young man said, And your hair has become very white; And yet you incesssantly stand on your head – Do you think at your age it is right?” — (from Alice in Wonderland) Winston-Salem’s Bookmarks reminds us of the wonder of the writings of [...]
View the Digital Magazine A Letter From the Publisher… Music, dancing, crafts, food and more will be on tap September 11-13 when the National Folk Festival comes to North Carolina for its 75th anniversary celebration. It will also be a little dizzying as more than 30 groups perform on seven stages with continuous music and dance. A North Carolina [...]
View the Digital Magazine A Letter From the Publisher… “Here’s to the land of cotton blooms white, Where scuppernong perfumes the breeze at night.” — from the official toast to the state of North Carolina While “cotton blooms” no longer dot the North Carolina landscape, vineyards are abounding in our rolling hills, rich soil and mild winters. In addition [...]
A Letter From the Publisher… Downtown Greensboro will be athrob with music, dancing, crafts, food and more September 11-13 when the National Folk Festival comes to town for its 75th anniversary celebration. It will also be a little dizzying as more than 30 groups perform on seven stages with continuous music and dance. A North Carolina folklife area, a [...]
A Letter From the Publisher… The word “retire” is defined as “to leave one’s work place” or “withdraw to or from a particular place.” As the baby boomer generation continues its march into the retirement years, this generation is also redefining what it means to retire. “Withdrawing” is the last thing this generation aims to do. Charging full-steam ahead [...]
A Letter From the Publisher… How old can we live to be? A recent issue of TIME Magazine suggests 142 years if a promising new drug does to humans what it does to mice. This may or may not be inspiriting. In fact, The Longevity Report in TIME’s recent double issue (February 23 / March 2) features ten articles [...]
A Letter From the Publisher… Snow lovers, rejoice! Mother Nature is providing some of the best snowmaking conditions in a decade, and ski resorts in North Carolina, Virginia and West Viginia are revving up for a spectacular season. There’s something for everyone…beginners and advanced skiers, snowboarders, snow tubers and snowshoers with some scintillating après-ski events. Why not make it a [...]
A Letter From the Publisher… Snow lovers, rejoice! Mother Nature is providing some of the best snowmaking conditions in a decade, and ski resorts in North Carolina, Virginia and West Viginia are revving up for a spectacular season. There’s something for everyone…beginners and advanced skiers, snowboarders, snow tubers and snowshoers with some scintillating après-ski events. Why not make it [...]
