Author Archives: Dennis Mersereau
The 21 books that helped me escape in 2024
I always struggled to convince myself that reading for pleasure was actually pleasurable. Lemony Snicket provided plenty of entertainment as a kid, and I tore through John Grisham thrillers in high school. Novels fell by the wayside in college once … Continue reading
The N.C. race that proves every vote matters
The N.C. Supreme Court race has turned into one of the tightest elections in the United States. Continue reading
The lasting wonder of May’s incredible auroras
I can still see them when I close my eyes. Emerald greens shimmering on the horizon. A subtle sea of red tinting the night sky. Pillars of light flickering above my head like a spotlight on the constellations. Catching a … Continue reading
A peaceful oasis in the middle of Greensboro
Tucked away in the woods next to a major shopping center is the most peaceful spot in Greensboro, North Carolina. A short walk from Friendly Center, the Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden is an oasis amid the hubbub of workers rushing … Continue reading
The interesting lives hidden in used books
I love the stories I find buried in the pages of an old book. My bookshelves are groaning ever since I finally got my license at the young old age of 30. It felt surreal to finally hold that ticket … Continue reading
