Kent Bernhardt
Kent Bernhardt: Egg-splain something to me
By Kent Bernhardt My favorite food is getting skewered in the media, and I can no longer hold…
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“A Bury Home Companion” comes home
Submitted Dorothy had it right. There’s no place like home. Home is what we will celebrate Aug. 31…
Opinion
Kent Bernhardt: Hello – Can I Have a Moment of Your Time? (06.24)
I see North Carolina’s Attorney General is lowering the boom on robocalls, and he has my blessing –…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: What’s with all the squirrels?
By Kent Bernhardt Is it me, or is Salisbury just infested with squirrels lately? Maybe I just never…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: Not cool — don’t wanna be
By Kent Bernhardt I’m not cool. It’s a reality that I’m comfortable with because the truth is I…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: You gotta start somewhere
It was the summer of ’69, the same summer that gave us a man on the moon and…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: Things we no longer do. And for most, good riddance
If you’re anything like me, you can remember a lot of things in your life that were at…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: Carolina snow
Winter is again upon us, and with it comes the threat of hazardous winter weather which generates…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: Stir straws and spare tires
I’m pretty sure modern civilization started to crumble the day stir straws replaced spoons. Well, it may…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: Once again, TV just can’t do church
….or “Bringing in the Heaves” I had such high hopes for a new NBC sitcom called “Perfect Harmony.”…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: My new reality
I’ve done what most American males do throughout the course of their lives, gained a couple of…
Columns
Kent Bernhardt: Goodbye Summer – hello pumpkin spice
As autumn approaches and gradually overtakes us, we bid a fond farewell to parties by the pool,…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: These things called computers
I’m convinced that most of the problems we have with our computers on a day to day basis…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: That Bachelorette Show
Maybe you missed it, but ABC recently finished off another season of “The Bachelorette.” Women seem…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: ‘Mater Sandwiches
A huge chasm is widening in our nation today. It is growing with each passing year.…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: We need each other
My neighbors had some large trees removed from their yard recently, and I watched nervously from my den…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: The announcer dilemma
I’m an announcer by trade. I’ve spent most of my professional life enunciating information, both good and bad,…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: Till we meet again, and again
By the time I finish this little essay, I’ll be due at a meeting at my place…
Columns
Kent Bernhardt: I guess the yolk’s on me
It was called “the incredible, edible egg” once upon a time by advertisers who wanted us to…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: The intersections of life
We sat frozen in the moment, our eyes meeting for the first time. We knew not what…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: Out of step
“Do you ever feel like the world is a tuxedo, and you are a pair of brown shoes?”—…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: A Hollywood Jolly Christmas
And the award for the best Christmas movie ever goes to… Well, that depends on whom you ask.…
Lifestyle
Kent Bernhardt: Merry Christmas – and have a dinner roll
’Tis’ the season for those holiday family gatherings, and that means lots of time for uncomfortable conversations with…
Columns
Kent Bernhardt: NASCAR for sale?
News of the possible sale of NASCAR sent tremors through the motorsports community Monday. Long timers in the…
Columnists
Kent Bernhardt: So long for now …
By Kent Bernhardt Special to the Post I can tell you when my fascination with radio began. Growing…
Columnists
Kent Bernhardt: The big tune out
Once, long ago, I visited a farm. I knew I was on a farm because, aside from being…
Columns
The fight for equality hit home one foggy morning in 1968
“Red and yellow, black and white… They are precious in His sight. Jesus loves the little children of…
Columns
Winter weather causes grocery store hysteria
Here in the South, we go a little nutty over the mere mention of frozen precipitation. We just…