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The COVID Diaries, Part III: Subterranean Homestuck Blues

The COVID Diaries, Part III: Subterranean Homestuck Blues

As the COVID-19 pandemic progresses, Our Land will be publishing a series of diary-style updates to capture this unique moment in world history. This is part three.

Posted on May 10, 2020May 11, 2020 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture8 Minutes Read

The COVID Diaries, Part II: Embracing the Distance

The COVID Diaries, Part II: Embracing the Distance

As the COVID-19 pandemic progresses, Our Land will be publishing a series of diary-style updates to capture this unique moment in world history. This is part two.

Posted on April 20, 2020April 29, 2020 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture6 Minutes Read

The COVID Diaries, Part I: The Invisible Menace Descends

The COVID Diaries, Part I: The Invisible Menace Descends

As the COVID-19 pandemic progresses, Our Land will be publishing a series of diary-style updates to capture this unique moment in world history. This is part one.

Posted on April 6, 2020May 10, 2020 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture9 Minutes Read

‘The next great American cookware company’

‘The next great American cookware company’

Charleston’s Smithey Ironware is revitalizing the dying art of generational cookware.

Posted on October 5, 2019October 5, 2019 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture4 Minutes Read

Hopscotching Alone

Hopscotching Alone

What it’s like to roam from venue-to-venue at Raleigh’s biggest music festival.

Posted on September 9, 2019September 17, 2019 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture, Experiences13 Minutes Read

The Curious Case of Russell Wilson and the Toilet Ambush

The Curious Case of Russell Wilson and the Toilet Ambush

‘Brushing shoulders with greatness before that greatness has manifested itself is a funny thing. At the time, there’s no way of knowing that what’s happening will one day become the stuff of legend.’

Posted on August 25, 2019August 25, 2019 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture10 Minutes Read

My dad beat Shaq

My dad beat Shaq

Shaquille O’Neal lost only one game during his high school career. Here’s the story behind the team that beat him.

Posted on August 19, 2019August 29, 2019 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture13 Minutes Read

The Kentucky Derby is confusing and tear-inducing

The Kentucky Derby is confusing and tear-inducing

‘What happened was one of the strangest moments in horse racing history — or so I’m assuming, because I’m virtually horse racing illiterate.’

Posted on August 6, 2019August 25, 2019 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture3 Minutes Read

Grace Stott and HNin Nie are ‘subversively cute’

Grace Stott and HNin Nie are ‘subversively cute’

Charlotte-based artists (and friends) take their whimsical, fem-powered art to Charleston.

Posted on July 27, 2019July 27, 2019 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture4 Minutes Read

On Jeter: King of the Concrete Jungle

On Jeter: King of the Concrete Jungle

Four years ago, one of the greatest Yankees of all time played the final game of his storied career.

Posted on July 24, 2019 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture5 Minutes Read

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