Articles

The Extraordinary Day-to-Day ART of Silver Bonsai Gallery

By Amelia Boldaji
It's not terribly uncommon for people to think of artistic mediums-that is, the material artists most commonly use to create a piece of work-in fairly simple terms. Perhaps something along the lines of potters using clay or painters using...well, paint. The truth, however, is that a lot of artistic trajectories rarely... Read More

The Power of Three

By Laura Martier
When you travel in France or Spain and visit one of the many small villages tucked away in a valley or alongside the sea, chances are you will find yourself in the town square. This is the place where everyone comes to gather at all times of the day and night to pick up a loaf of bread, meander into little cheese... Read More

Generosity in Motion

By Beth P. Storie
What drives people to run a marathon or do a triathlon or any other fitness event? What's the motivation? Most would probably answer health, competition or simply the joy of moving. When it's personal, when the question is directed toward us as individuals, we would all probably have similar answers.What about when... Read More

Come See All the Colors of Gray's

By Beth P. Storie
Gray's Outer Banks Lifestyle Clothing Co.'s five local stores are bright, colorful and filled with contemporary fashions. Their clothing combines the latest trends with classic, timeless styles. Such has been the case for 66 years. A business that's been around six decades must know a thing or two about what Outer... Read More

Selling Happy

By Laura Martier
"We are always evolving toward better ways to operate to make sure the customers have a great experience." When Doug Brindley, owner and founder of Brindley Beach talks about customers, he is not only talking about the hundreds of owners and renters his company services, but also about the people who work for him. "... Read More