Entering Pepsi
Can I just say having to use the word “Pepsi” all day long is making me feel slightly tawdry?
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Entering Pepsi
Can I just say having to use the word “Pepsi” all day long is making me feel slightly tawdry?
My kingdom for an internet!
The convention is so immense, I have a constant sense of needing to be everywhere at once, and frustration that the laws of physics do not allow this.
Close Encounters: Al Franken and Jocelyn Elders
I walked out of Pepsi Center alongside Al Franken last night
Reservoirs, groundwater low, yet still no official drought
With the urban water supply at 73 percent of usable capacity, its lowest level since 2002, you would think Charlottesville would at least be under a drought watch, as it has been the previous two years. But the “state-of-the-art hydrologic computer modeling†of the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority (RWSA) predicts only a 12 percent chance of drought.
Chat With a Volunteer: Credentials and Obama Toes
Some of the best conversations I’ve had here have taken place on the light rail train going to and from downtown.
Day Two: Straight Outta Pepsi
Just got out of the convention and am writing from the Media Matters HQ here near the Pepsi Center
New beer-trail to compete with wineries
Hail to the “Red White and Brew!†It’s as patriotic as it gets. With Budweiser already lost to the Belgians, the greater Charlottesville area will get its revenge on the beer market. And the surrounding wineries.
Prosecution in Gentry case seeks death penalty
WINA newsradio reports that the Commonwealth will seek the death penalty against William Douglas Gentry, Jr. for the 2007 murder of 26-year-old Jayne Warren McGowan.
Greetings From Pepsi Center
Right now I’m sitting down in the bowels of Pepsi Center in a gymnasium that has been converted into a press filing center.