I walked into the Lincoln Theatre, not knowing what I was getting myself into. I’ve been to plenty of live music events before but never at this once movie theater turned live music venue in Downtown Raleigh. I was there to see Alejandro Aranda, better known as Scarypoolparty. The self-taught musician and American Idol alum [...]
20 years ago, Raleigh opened a new home for entertainment in the Triangle, dubbed the Entertainment and Sports Arena (E.S.A.) before becoming the RBC Center and, now, PNC Arena. I've experienced so many amazing things at the E.S.A. throughout the past 20 years and narrowed it down to my top five. Needless to say, it [...]
I've just completed my fourth season with the Durham Bulls. Woah. It's hard to fathom that I began my journey with the best sports organization in the country - okay, maybe I'm a tad biased - four years ago. I was fresh out of college and knew I wanted to work in local sports. I [...]
I have not released a blog post in a while (sorry) so I thought about changing things up a bit and share a quick post on a recent trip I took to the Sunflower Field at Dorothea Dix Park. I've heard about the field but never went to check it out, so I figured why [...]
The Lion King started out as a project with many unknowns, but would soon become one of the most beloved Disney films of all time. Now, 25 years after its release, the iconic story gets the remake treatment. Do I really need to bore you with a plot summary? I mean, if you have not [...]
The Durham Bulls played a three-game set this past weekend against the Scranton-Wilkes Barre Railriders, something the organization has done time and time again. But this series was much different. It was heavily rumored in the days leading up to the series that two New York Yankees all-stars, Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, would appear [...]
I've slept in the same, twin bed since junior year of high school in 2009. A weird quarter-life growth spurt hit, rendering the 'ol tried and true from holding my feet anymore. In other words, my feet dangled right off the edge! Needless to say it was time to look for a bigger bed and [...]
