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8 Weeks of Pain: The Second and Third Workouts

8 Weeks of Pain: The Second and Third Workouts
The first workout at the Chris Frye Gym, even if it was nausea-inducing, wasn’t the worst. It wasn’t the worst because I had no clue as to what I was getting into. I treated it like the first time I had sex – close my eyes and go at it. But with the second and third workouts there was a nugget...
November 13th, 2009 | 8 Weeks of Pain | Read More

Uptown’s Sexiest – Jack Egbert

Uptown’s Sexiest – Jack Egbert
Define “sexy.” Sexy is just being confident in yourself. What makes Charlotte a “sexy” city? What doesn’t? The people of Charlotte make it sexy. It is such a new city and it has become a collection of people from all across the country. I think it is great that the people...
October 7th, 2009 | October 2009 | Read More

Uptown’s Sexiest – Olivia Moore

Uptown’s Sexiest – Olivia Moore
Define “sexy.” I would say that being sexy is something you feel within. I think that “sexy” is all about your confidence. I believe that people are sexy in numerous ways. There is not just one specific way to be sexy, since everyone is beautiful in their own way. What makes Charlotte...
October 7th, 2009 | October 2009 | Read More

Uptown’s Sexiest – Alessandra Ball

Uptown’s Sexiest – Alessandra Ball
Define “sexy.” Sexy is being comfortable in your own skin. Sexy is having the ability to laugh at yourself. What makes Charlotte a “sexy” city? What doesn’t? Charlotte is sexy because it is thriving. All of the possibilities Charlotte has makes it the sexiest city I know....
October 2nd, 2009 | October 2009 | Read More

A Train Story

A Train Story
There’s something about trains.  The clack-clack, clack-clack, clack-clack of the steel wheels.  The soothing sound of the whistle.  The rocking back and forth like being cradle in a mother’s arms.  The slow pace of the engine, as if the trip is the most important thing going on that day. When...
October 2nd, 2009 | October 2009 | Read More

Late Night Job Search

Late Night Job Search
The Job Hunt. Nothing quite like it. If you are in the eye of this horrible storm, say it with me: IT SUCKS. And not just in the way of “I’m in a position where I am currently unemployed and hate interviewing,” but more in the way of, “How the hell can I possibly get my resume...
October 2nd, 2009 | September 2009 | Read More

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