Category Archives: Responses

Profile Response: David Propst, Anniston AL

David Propst lives, once again, in his boyhood home, a generous ranch on a hillside with a fantastic view of the valley beyond Anniston, AL. In between David went to college and graduate school, served in the Peace Crops in … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Amarali Parman, Marietta GA

“I live on Facebook. Messenger is convenient, and all-inclusive; my friends are there, my salespeople are there. I run my life and my business off Facebook.” Indeed, whenever I sent Amarali a Facebook message to arrange our meeting, he responded … Continue reading

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Responses: How will we live tomorrow?

How will we live tomorrow? “The signs around here say, ‘Let’s stop killing each other.’ They need to say, ‘Let’s start loving each other.’ We need more diversity. The coasts are more diverse than the Midwest. In St. Louis we … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Laura Cadenhead and Mike Sheehan Decatur GA

“The Civil War was the first time the 1% coerced the 99% into doing something stupid, based on the fear that they would be worse off if things changed. At least the 99% of poor whites were above the slaves.” … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Jon Pierson Athens, GA

Jon Pierson is social glue; he brings people together. When I arrived at his apartment in Athens he explained that he had only lived there two weeks and capitalized on my visit to organize a couchsurfing meet-up with other area … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Clifford and Will, New Ellenton SC

Will snatched the 2002 issue of Klipspringer’s Magazine that rated all the states in terms of their tax burden on retirees from his coffee table to demonstrate how he chose to move to South Carolina after retiring from IBM in … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Donald Scott, Sweetgrass Products, Charleston SC

Hail, mail, bail and jail. The four corners of the law come together at Charleston’s historical center, the intersection of Meeting and Broad. Simply cross the street at St. Michael’s church to the main Post office, the US Courthouse, the … Continue reading

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Responses: How will we live tomorrow?

How will we live tomorrow? “I’m going to be one of your problem children. I spent most of my life thinking about tomorrow. Now that my daughter is gone and I have my diagnosis, I don’t think about it.” Lynn … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Judy and Caesar Meladondri, Summerville SC

Judy and Caesar Meladondri were born and raised in New Jersey, lived in a variety of places ‘up north’ and raised their son Mark in Laconia, NH. Six years ago they retired, sold their home to their grown son and … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Robert Watkins, Florence SC

“I get asked at least once a week when I’m going to get married.” Robert Watkins is a 22-year-old bachelor in a land where that age is long past marriage prime. He studied art and photography at nearby Francis Marion … Continue reading

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