The writing part of the blog has completed a few large projects and once again has time to think about some of its favorite obsessions, including the pylons of Winston-Salem. Jon found a newspaper article about slave cemeteries that is not directly relevant to Winston-Salem, but which provides the name of an expert on African-American burial sites who is on the faculty of Sweet Briar College in Virginia. The blog may have some questions for her...
Jon and Susan are professors at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem. Jon is in the Department of Theatre and Dance. He has lived in Winston-Salem for 25+ years. Susan is in Biology, and has lived in Winston-Salem for 5+ years. Jon's neighborhood is Sherwood Forest; Susan's neighborhood is Ashley Forest. Maurice, who lives in the District of Columbia, serves as occasional capital correspondent.
"The reality is the reality."--Pedro Martinez
"It's only gonna get funner."--Roy "Doc" Halladay
"I believe in a relatively equal society, supported by institutions that limit extremes of wealth and poverty. I believe in democracy, civil liberties, and the rule of law. That makes me a liberal, and I’m proud of it."--Paul Krugman
"Nobody is going to come out of this looking good."--Maggie Christman
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