Tangents Stories

Pat McCrory can’t understand why he can’t get rehired

“I don’t understand it,” said Pat McCrory, sitting on the front porch of his home in Myers Park. “I thought that when I came home to Charlotte after a great four years as governor, everyone would want to hire me for consulting work ... or just to have my great presence around. And the phone hasn’t rang once since December. Is my phone still working? I’m sure that I let everyone know that my old number in Raleigh doesn’t work anymore. Maybe that’s Roy Cooper’s fault, too.” When asked if his

Doctor Who ‘The Doctor Falls’ review: Capaldi’s last stand

And what a glorious last stand for Peter Capaldi it is! Let’s get right too it. This is the best episode of the season, and for me, the best of Peter Capaldi’s run. Capaldi commands every iota of screen time given to him. This version of the Doctor has even learned how to stave off his regeneration so he can save the day. Steven Moffat’s last stand Whatever your opinion of Moffat, he packs in a ton of nostalgia and sets up the scenes along with visionary director Rachel Talalay so Capaldi can

The Race

Unfortunately and fortunately, the healing process must be completely Natural. Completely void of any dependencies and artificial bouts of strength ... It has to come from the core of us organically ... derived purely from mindset and spirit. Society teaches us that if we take care of the symptoms that in theory ... we are healed. Unfortunately, that's not true ... People can alter behavior ... but real behavior comes from mindset, and mindset has to be determined ... and organibcally