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From Charlie Gray Two of the wealthiest men in America have made news recently by declaring their plans for their massive fortunes. Both Bill Gates and Warren Buffet have committed to gifting their vast fortunes to various philanthropic causes. Gates…
Read MoreFrom Charlie Gray Busy last week replenishing my birdhouse inventory after a good showing at The Fuquay Varina Garden Club Home Tour. Sold some birdhouses benefiting The Joseph Gray Scholarship Foundation, reconnected with some old friends and met some new…
Read MoreFrom Charlie Gray I had to reach deep last week for my JOY. I learned that a beautiful, dear friend of mine has just received a cancer diagnosis and is facing treatment. My heart is broken for her and her…
Read MoreFrom Charlie Gray It’s that time of year that many are planning trips and vacations. Touching base with participants, comparing schedules and trying to identify common ground. Life is a busy and packed endeavor. For me, even being retired, it…
Read MoreFrom Charlie Gray Celebrated my 33rd wedding anniversary a few days back. Couldn’t help but to reflect on the lyrics of a Fleetwood Mac song in which Christine McVie sings: "Sweet wonderful you, you make me happy with the things…
Read MoreFrom Charlie Gray I graduated from high school in 1976. The world was different in those days. Didn’t seem to be so much discord in the world or maybe I was young and just not paying close attention. Those days…
Read MoreFrom Charlie Gray I often hear the question: “Why do bad things happen to good people”? I’m OK with the question and understand the reasoning behind such a ponderance. Let me suggest that “good” is a very subjective determination. We…
Read MoreFrom Charlie Gray Words for today are "connective tissue". In a worldly reference, connective tissue defines a group of tissues that support, protect and bind together organs in our body. Examples are bone, cartilage and even blood. No doubt connective…
Read MoreFrom Charlie Gray I’m a fan of Sheryl Crow. Breaking into the music business, she began as a backing vocalist for such acts as Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Don Henley and Jimmy Buffet. She went on to win nine Grammy…
Read MoreFrom Charlie Gray Street and traffic engineers have embraced a new traffic flow design known as DDI “Diverging Diamond Interchange”. DDIs were designed to improve traffic flow and safety at intersections where a controlled access highway crosses a major road….
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