If you know your ‘why’ you can figure out any ‘how’. Powerful opening at Thompson CFF Portraits of Courage Lunch by COO Anthony Jones.

Hulu what the heck Hulu? Why did you stop working on LG TVs? That is really aggravating for those of us that use Hulu as our main tv programming and have an lg as our main tv. Now what am I supposed to do?

Well, Verizon. Lesson learned. Next time, we’ll get our iPhones from Apple and avoid your ridiculous $40 “activation” fees.

PSA to my clt friends: I’m reporting live from SouthPark Mall on last minute shoppers so if you have any last minute gift needs, I’m happy to be your errand girl. I take Venmo 😉 And I’m keeping an eye on the big guy.

I have much respect for the wedding vendors who released us from our contract and/or returned our deposit when they could not accommodate the new date. I'll remember them and recommend to others. I will also remember the vendor who did not play nice.

Talked to Lauren Weber The Wall Street Journal about the pandemic impact on our PR business: “I keep feeling like if we can just get past X, it’ll level out, and we’ll figure it out. But I don’t know what the X is.” wsj.com/articles/coron…

Joe Bruno Mike Collins (Charlotte Talks) said he would gladly do this for 3 rolls of Charmin. C'mon Dena Diorio -- we're talking about the OG influencer here!!!

Sure am enjoying the last hour+ on hold and talking to 4 people with different answers about getting a phone for my 87-year-old aunt in San Francisco AT&T AT&T Help

All the good stuff is in Phase 2 so don’t go messing up Phase 1.

For chefs like Sam Diminich of Upstream, sobriety has been a long-fought battle. Now, he and other sober mentors worry that the isolation of social distancing will lead to relapses in the restaurant industry. (Editor's note: This story is paywall free) unpretentiouspalate.com/in-sobriety-is…

The UPenn data scientist who built the Covid projection model used by Meck Co + hospitals tells @sharrison_wfae that the county is using it wrong. Meck forecast this week projected a July 14 peak. wfae.org/post/mecklenbu…

Students, grill me! The The Echo Foundation has created a cool online curriculum around my work: echosocialjusticeandmedia.org And it is inviting students to submit questions that I'll answer in a student dialogue. Stump me here: echolive.org

My latest for People is a sweet one from right here in #clt

Good Samaritan Climbs into North Carolina Storm Drain to Reunite Stuck Ducklings with Their Mom people.com/pets/north-car…

Join me in raising money for Dilworth Center!! via Givebutter givebutter.com/y8Ldwg

Every Day, My Dad Keeps My Mom Alive amid Her Health Battle, But Their Sweet Love Story Almost Didn't Happen people.com/human-interest…

Welp! My parents ❤️ story is in People. One of the hardest stories I’ve had to write, and one of the most rewarding.

A neighborhood blooms with support for Rosie, by The Charlotte Ledger open.substack.com/pub/charlottel…