Column: Give Generously to Receive a Joy
The November issue of CityView magazine explores the culture of giving in Fayetteville, from charities fighting hunger to the Cumberland Community Foundation.
Column: Fayetteville Long Ago Stopped Being Simply the Place Where I Live
One of the things I love most about this city is how difficult it is to explain it through any single point of origin. Stories arrive here from everywhere.
Column: Things That Go Hop in the Night
Even my friends’ attempt at extreme exposure therapy, by showing up together to my 41st birthday party dressed in green frog onesies has not cured me of my lifelong phobia.
Column: The Great Joy Is in the Cooking
Fresh, locally grown food tastes infinitely better than packaged stuff, or food that’s grown and harvested thousands of miles away.
Column: 6 Books Exploring Art As the Language of Culture
These titles explore the building blocks of civilizations and will make your journeys across the globe more fun and interesting.
Column: How a Kitchen Renovation Upset a Suppertime Tradition
Sitting down as a family to eat a home-cooked meal around our big kitchen table was an expectation—not optional, and not a novelty.
Column: Dreaming of Downtown as Fayetteville’s Cultural Core
Downtown is the cultural core of Fayetteville and should be developed further to create a prosperous synergy that lifts our economy and our spirits.

