Boomer and Miss Brenda
By Mickey Dunaway A day or so before last Thanksgiving, our Democrat next-door neighbor (Miss Brenda to our Brittanys, Boomer, and Chloe) spilled some of her Thanksgiving dinner, taking it… Read more Boomer and Miss Brenda →
We Need More Federal Holidays
By Mickey Dunaway The end of slavery should be recognized. No question about it. However, others need recognition, too. Other sacrificed lives—sometimes taken cruelly and unwillingly and others given freely… Read more We Need More Federal Holidays →
The Month of May in History
By Mickey Dunaway | Reprinted with Permission by Limitlesss Magazine | Cornelius, NC A Month of Celebrations? After more than a year of misery, it seemed May was just the right time… Read more The Month of May in History →
The Southern Way…
…Out Of Our National Dilemma Over a career of public service from middle school teacher to professor with a bunch of stops along the way in many states, as a… Read more The Southern Way… →
The Month of April in History
By Mickey Dunaway | Reprinted with Permission by Limitlesss Magazine | Cornelius, NC Lights … Camera … ACTION! April is Oscar month this year because of the pandemic, so we are taking… Read more The Month of April in History →
DOWN A SANDY DIRT ROAD
If our dirt road had a name, I never knew it. And 70 years later, to use Google Earth to find its name diminishes the memories of when it was best left… Read more DOWN A SANDY DIRT ROAD →
The Month of March in History
Marching Orders Reprinted with Permission from Limitless Magazine, Cornelius, NC These monthly columns can go hundreds of ways, and that is what makes researching and writing them so much fun.… Read more The Month of March in History →
Angry Heavens Short Stories Part II:
THE MERRIWEATHERS OF ENGLAND The Merriweathers of England and later Virginia were Protestants in contrast to the Baileys of Ireland and Charleston, who were staunchly Catholic … The Merriweathers of… Read more Angry Heavens Short Stories Part II: →
Southern Exposures 