Recent content by Patb78

Considering the giant KKK sign that used to be just outside of Smithfield I wouldn’t doubt it.

One of the very last who really cared about giving people the truth first and foremost.

Have been at Ocean Isle Beach in Brunswick County for two weeks now and haven’t seen one shrimp boat.

I remember a movie theater in downtown Hickory. If you were looking at the ticket booth from across the street there was an entrance on the right for white people. It led to the lower level. The door on the left led to the balcony. That’s where black people sat. There was no integration...

My wife’s father was a truck driver. He hated driving in SC because of the roads. She said every time they entered SC going on a trip it only took a couple of miles before her father would mutter, “Damn South Carolina roads.”

Great post Don. I too remember the ‘to go’ windows at restaurants that only black people used.

Yes.

Oh shit!

Tech, I’m just not very savvy when it comes to stuff like this. I would love to share the picture because it’s truly something out of a TV show.

Thanks Tech I’ll try. There was a CSI truck at the scene. I told my wife I expected to Mark Harmon come walking up the street. She said if I did to call her. Evidently women think he’s hot.

I have some pictures of the scene. If someone can tell me how to post one I will. Nice quiet nothing happening neighborhood and then boom.

Fever, I got that beat. The man across the street has allowed people to stay in his house with him. Over the years several people have lived there for a period of time. We feel they have been taking advantage of him, but there’s really nothing we can do and it’s not our business anyway. This...

I would say to them, “You bullshit your friends, and I’ll bullshit my friends. But let’s not bullshit each other.”

The days of the Kaiser Shipyards building hundreds of Victory and Liberty ships are long gone.

Certainly true here in Burlington. I don’t know how much money Alamance County getting liquor by the drink cost Kembers, but I’m sure it was a bunch.