Mark Knopfler and Dire Straits holds a special place in my musical heart for many reasons; not least of which, Dire Straits, led by the Knopfler brothers, came onto the musical scene with their first album, Dire Straits, 1978, at the height of the dreaded Disco craze.
Published: Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 @ 3:20 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mark Knopfler, and Dire Straits helped steer my love of good music through the stinky stuff that was Disco in the late 1970's and for that I will always be thankful.
Published: Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 @ 3:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Tillis for Senate campaign announced today that Andrew Romeo is joining the campaign as communications director.
Published: Monday, August 26th, 2019 @ 11:44 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Friar Laurence has the best of intentions. But in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, the friar's well-intended interventions do not yield happy results.
Published: Saturday, February 9th, 2019 @ 9:37 am
By: Carolina Journal
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What a difference a year makes. Last summer, Mum wrote a column about a lake adventure with a bunch of guys from Dad's ROMEO group (Retired Old Men Eating Out) plus a few wives.
Published: Monday, August 21st, 2017 @ 9:36 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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This is just a southern joke; don’t get you snickers in a wad
Published: Thursday, September 10th, 2015 @ 2:24 am
By: Bobby Tony
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My title has two meanings. The first is that, since the 1980s at least, what calls itself literary criticism has consisted largely of abstract theory, less concerned with literature than with itself.
Published: Friday, May 30th, 2014 @ 11:59 am
By: John William Pope Center
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