Welcome, Englishmen!
Samoset watched the settlers from the edge of the woods. The trees behind him were quiet, but the wind carried the smell of smoke and wet earth. Below, the English…
Matt Fowler
Raleigh and Durham: October Stats
https://dashboards.domusanalytics.com/v/TriangleMLSReview
“Lauderdale Rifles”
Company D, 9th Alabama Infantry. My Great Great Grandfather TJ Fowler was on the roll. TJ is Thomas Jefferson, born 1831 in the new State of Alabama, statehood was 1819.…
Triangle Inventory, Midyear Update
Here are some more mid-year Raleigh-area real estate stats from Triangle MLS. Halfway through 2024 some major trends continue. Like most markets, inventory is so low that prices are still…
Dad was an Artist
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Elections
This is worth quoting, given where we are. Abraham Lincoln while campaigning across Illinois in 1860 was not popular generally. He was at a campaign event and spoke about worthy…
A List of Needs from our Friends at First Stop
Paper Plates Forks Spoons Napkins Toilet Paper Paper Towels Much more at this link…. http://firststop206.giving.officelive.com/NeedsList.aspx We have an ongoing, yearly blanket drive, gathering blankets for the homeless in our area.…
What a week…
Had to write about an amazing week. First on Monday Bill and I had a great trip to New York for Solid Earth to meet with the Manhattan Association of…
Help Village Outreach!
One of the most important measure of the civility of any society is how it treats the lowest in our midst, the people who are so sick or so weak…
Welcome to the new Huntsville Gives blog
I have scrapped the Ning-based site I was using for the last couple of years and have moved to WordPress. I decided not to try and bring the limited content…
Featured Education Rock Star: Alberto Aguilar, Universidad Anahuac Mayab
Beto is a high tech guru, writes his own blog (http://betoinmerida.wordpress.com) and is a second semester freshman at Universidad Anahuac Mayab in Merida Mexico. Our group has helped Beto’s father…
Featured Education Rock Star: Fasil Mulat
It’s been my great privilege to be acquainted with the Parker family over the years. Wayne and Lisa, Melissa, Elle, Davis and Riley are close enough to be family. Our…
Featured Education Rock Star: Jessica Martin
Jessica Martin graduated from Lee High School last year where she won the “I Dare You” Award given to the kid who outperformed the staff’s expectations. Jessica has a brother…
Helping a Seminary Student: Noah Roberts
Hello! My name is Noah D. Roberts, and I am a seminary student at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, MS. I am pursuing a Master of Divinity degree to prepare…
Food not Bombs
These guys are making lunch every Saturday for the Urban Campers in Tent City. Yay them!http://www.foodnotbombs.net/ Can’t wait to meet them.
